Kuwait vs Taiwan: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Kuwait
173.21 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Taiwan
159.63 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
Taiwan rank
10th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Kuwait
- Taiwan
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 173.21 kilograms per hectare against 159.63 kilograms per hectare in Taiwan, a difference of 13.58 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Taiwan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Taiwan ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.19 kilograms per hectare | 225 kilograms per hectare | 156.81 kilograms per hectare | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 146.79 kilograms per hectare | 194.45 kilograms per hectare | 47.66 kilograms per hectare | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 195.5 kilograms per hectare | 165.85 kilograms per hectare | 29.66 kilograms per hectare | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Kuwait or Taiwan?
- Kuwait, at 173.21 kilograms per hectare against 159.63 kilograms per hectare in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Kuwait and Taiwan?
- 13.58 kilograms per hectare, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Taiwan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Taiwan rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Taiwan ranks 10th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.