Chile vs Uruguay: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Chile
141.36
in 2023
Uruguay
154.22
in 2023
Chile rank
39th
Uruguay rank
36th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 154.22 against 141.36 in Chile, a difference of 12.86.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.39 | 16.83 | 0.4389 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 22.6 | 38.65 | 16.05 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 42.94 | 40.1 | 2.84 | Chile |
| 1990s | 121.23 | 64.66 | 56.58 | Chile |
| 2000s | 153.62 | 95.59 | 58.03 | Chile |
| 2010s | 156.12 | 147.95 | 8.17 | Chile |
| 2020s | 145.51 | 167.29 | 21.78 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Chile or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 154.22 against 141.36 in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Chile and Uruguay?
- 12.86, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Chile ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.