French Polynesia vs South Sudan: Fertilizer consumption

French Polynesia
327.18 tonnes
in 2023
South Sudan
463.36 tonnes
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
173rd
South Sudan rank
170th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • French Polynesia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 463.36 tonnes against 327.18 tonnes in French Polynesia, a difference of 136.18 tonnes.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times French Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 173rd and South Sudan ranks 170th of 200 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 634.02 tonnes 81.67 tonnes 552.34 tonnes French Polynesia
2020s 585.18 tonnes 270.79 tonnes 314.39 tonnes French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, French Polynesia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 463.36 tonnes against 327.18 tonnes in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between French Polynesia and South Sudan?
136.18 tonnes, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and South Sudan rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
French Polynesia ranks 173rd and South Sudan ranks 170th 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 consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption
Unit
tonnes
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, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).