Cook Islands vs Palau: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Cook Islands
5.26 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Palau
3.73 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
176th
Palau rank
179th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Cook Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 5.26 kilograms per hectare against 3.73 kilograms per hectare in Palau, a difference of 1.53 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.4 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 176th and Palau ranks 179th of 201 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.42 kilograms per hectare | 15.74 kilograms per hectare | 1.68 kilograms per hectare | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 14.52 kilograms per hectare | 13.07 kilograms per hectare | 1.44 kilograms per hectare | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 4.61 kilograms per hectare | 3.73 kilograms per hectare | 0.875 kilograms per hectare | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Cook Islands or Palau?
- Cook Islands, at 5.26 kilograms per hectare against 3.73 kilograms per hectare in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Cook Islands and Palau?
- 1.53 kilograms per hectare, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Palau rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Cook Islands ranks 176th and Palau ranks 179th 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.