Morocco vs Zimbabwe: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Morocco
23.4 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Zimbabwe
23.75 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Morocco rank
121st
Zimbabwe rank
120th

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Morocco
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 23.75 kilograms per hectare against 23.4 kilograms per hectare in Morocco, a difference of 0.35 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Morocco ranks 121st and Zimbabwe ranks 120th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 2.64 kilograms per hectare 26.84 kilograms per hectare 24.2 kilograms per hectare Zimbabwe
1970s 7.55 kilograms per hectare 36.23 kilograms per hectare 28.68 kilograms per hectare Zimbabwe
1980s 12.5 kilograms per hectare 34.52 kilograms per hectare 22.02 kilograms per hectare Zimbabwe
1990s 14.43 kilograms per hectare 27.46 kilograms per hectare 13.03 kilograms per hectare Zimbabwe
2000s 24.83 kilograms per hectare 16.73 kilograms per hectare 8.09 kilograms per hectare Morocco
2010s 20.37 kilograms per hectare 13.16 kilograms per hectare 7.21 kilograms per hectare Morocco
2020s 23.53 kilograms per hectare 25.95 kilograms per hectare 2.43 kilograms per hectare Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Morocco or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 23.75 kilograms per hectare against 23.4 kilograms per hectare in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Morocco and Zimbabwe?
0.35 kilograms per hectare, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Zimbabwe rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Morocco ranks 121st and Zimbabwe ranks 120th 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

Indicator
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit
kilograms per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.