Algeria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land over time
- Algeria
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 20.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land against 17.32 kilograms per hectare of arable land in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 3.35 kilograms per hectare of arable land.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 150th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.69 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 3.28 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 5.41 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Algeria |
| 1970s | 24.63 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 13.44 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 11.19 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Algeria |
| 1980s | 28.13 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 41.71 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 13.58 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 12.68 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 70.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 57.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 12.52 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 76.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 64.24 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 20.77 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 15.45 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 5.32 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Algeria |
| 2020s | 20.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 8.59 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 12.08 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of arable land, Algeria or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Algeria, at 20.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land against 17.32 kilograms per hectare of arable land in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of arable land between Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 3.35 kilograms per hectare of arable land, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Algeria ranks 150th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Animal and plant manures are not included. Application rates are measured in kilograms per hectare.