Singapore vs Tonga: Fertilizer use by nutrient

Singapore
41 tonnes
in 2023
Tonga
67 tonnes
in 2023
Singapore rank
183rd
Tonga rank
180th

Fertilizer use by nutrient over time

  • Singapore
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 67 tonnes against 41 tonnes in Singapore, a difference of 26 tonnes.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.6 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 183rd and Tonga ranks 180th of 201 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 2,050 tonnes 87.25 tonnes 1,963 tonnes Singapore
2000s 47.5 tonnes 26.75 tonnes 20.75 tonnes Singapore
2010s 44.7 tonnes 60 tonnes 15.3 tonnes Tonga
2020s 44 tonnes 76.5 tonnes 32.5 tonnes Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Singapore or Tonga?
Tonga, at 67 tonnes against 41 tonnes in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Singapore and Tonga?
26 tonnes, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Tonga?
26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Tonga rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
Singapore ranks 183rd and Tonga ranks 180th of 201 regions.
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.