Puerto Rico vs Qatar: Fertilizer use by nutrient

Puerto Rico
1,296 tonnes
in 2023
Qatar
1,557 tonnes
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
155th
Qatar rank
152nd

Fertilizer use by nutrient over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1,557 tonnes against 1,296 tonnes in Puerto Rico, a difference of 261 tonnes.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 155th and Qatar ranks 152nd of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 1,249 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 248.62 tonnes Puerto Rico
2010s 1,583 tonnes 1,243 tonnes 340.2 tonnes Puerto Rico
2020s 1,488 tonnes 1,570 tonnes 81.5 tonnes Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Puerto Rico or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1,557 tonnes against 1,296 tonnes in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Puerto Rico and Qatar?
261 tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Qatar?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and Qatar rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
Puerto Rico ranks 155th and Qatar ranks 152nd 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

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

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