Madagascar vs Palau: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Madagascar
4.07 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Palau
3.49 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Madagascar rank
165th
Palau rank
166th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Madagascar
- Palau
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.07 kilograms per hectare against 3.49 kilograms per hectare in Palau, a difference of 0.58 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau ahead.
Madagascar ranks 165th and Palau ranks 166th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 kilograms per hectare | 6.61 kilograms per hectare | 5.29 kilograms per hectare | Palau |
| 2010s | 4.69 kilograms per hectare | 9.41 kilograms per hectare | 4.72 kilograms per hectare | Palau |
| 2020s | 4.03 kilograms per hectare | 3.49 kilograms per hectare | 0.5375 kilograms per hectare | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Madagascar or Palau?
- Madagascar, at 4.07 kilograms per hectare against 3.49 kilograms per hectare in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Madagascar and Palau?
- 0.58 kilograms per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Palau rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Madagascar ranks 165th and Palau ranks 166th 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.