Barbados vs Benin: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Barbados
28.26 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Benin
28.22 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Barbados rank
129th
Benin rank
130th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Barbados
- Benin
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 28.26 kilograms per hectare against 28.22 kilograms per hectare in Benin, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per hectare.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 129th and Benin ranks 130th of 201 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 361.34 kilograms per hectare | 1.39 kilograms per hectare | 359.95 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
| 1970s | 285.3 kilograms per hectare | 2.54 kilograms per hectare | 282.76 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
| 1980s | 254.35 kilograms per hectare | 3.68 kilograms per hectare | 250.67 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
| 1990s | 172.28 kilograms per hectare | 12.77 kilograms per hectare | 159.51 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
| 2000s | 124.25 kilograms per hectare | 4.65 kilograms per hectare | 119.61 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
| 2010s | 104 kilograms per hectare | 10.28 kilograms per hectare | 93.73 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
| 2020s | 36.76 kilograms per hectare | 28.89 kilograms per hectare | 7.87 kilograms per hectare | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Barbados or Benin?
- Barbados, at 28.26 kilograms per hectare against 28.22 kilograms per hectare in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Barbados and Benin?
- 0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Benin?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Benin rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Barbados ranks 129th and Benin ranks 130th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural use of all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers) per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.