Lesotho vs Qatar: Fertilizer use by nutrient

Lesotho

2,152 tonnes

in 2023

Qatar

1,557 tonnes

in 2023

Lesotho rank

150th

Qatar rank

152nd

Fertilizer use by nutrient over time

Lesotho currently reports 2,152 tonnes against 1,557 tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 595 tonnes.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 150th and Qatar ranks 152nd of 201 countries.

Indicator: Fertilizer use by nutrient
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: 202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.