Micronesia (country) vs Palau: Fertilizer use by nutrient
Micronesia (country)
5 tonnes
in 2023
Palau
8 tonnes
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
192nd
Palau rank
190th
Fertilizer use by nutrient over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 8 tonnes against 5 tonnes in Micronesia (country), a difference of 3 tonnes.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.6 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Palau ranks 190th of 201 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.12 tonnes | 15.12 tonnes | 2 tonnes | Palau |
| 2010s | 3.8 tonnes | 21.6 tonnes | 17.8 tonnes | Palau |
| 2020s | 2 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 6 tonnes | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Micronesia (country) or Palau?
- Palau, at 8 tonnes against 5 tonnes in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 3 tonnes, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Palau rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Palau ranks 190th 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 use by nutrient. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.