Guinea-Bissau vs Qatar: Fertilizer consumption

Guinea-Bissau
5,384 tonnes
in 2023
Qatar
5,045 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
148th
Qatar rank
149th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 5,384 tonnes against 5,045 tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 339 tonnes.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th and Qatar ranks 149th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 338.31 tonnes 378.5 tonnes 40.19 tonnes Qatar
1980s 698.05 tonnes 784 tonnes 85.95 tonnes Qatar
1990s 406.52 tonnes 2,252 tonnes 1,845 tonnes Qatar
2000s 2,808 tonnes 1,009 tonnes 1,799 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
2010s 5,300 tonnes 3,405 tonnes 1,896 tonnes Guinea-Bissau
2020s 6,728 tonnes 5,060 tonnes 1,668 tonnes Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Guinea-Bissau or Qatar?
Guinea-Bissau, at 5,384 tonnes against 5,045 tonnes in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Guinea-Bissau and Qatar?
339 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Qatar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Qatar rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th and Qatar ranks 149th 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).