Palau vs Samoa: Fertilizer consumption
Palau
8.58 tonnes
in 2023
Samoa
11.45 tonnes
in 2023
Palau rank
194th
Samoa rank
192nd
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Palau
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 11.45 tonnes against 8.58 tonnes in Palau, a difference of 2.87 tonnes.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 194th and Samoa ranks 192nd of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.2 tonnes | 32.19 tonnes | 4.01 tonnes | Palau |
| 2010s | 25.47 tonnes | 34.64 tonnes | 9.17 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2020s | 8.58 tonnes | 31.57 tonnes | 22.99 tonnes | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Palau or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 11.45 tonnes against 8.58 tonnes in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Palau and Samoa?
- 2.87 tonnes, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Palau ranks 194th and Samoa ranks 192nd of 201 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
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).