Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Equatorial Guinea
6.49 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
6.48 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
170th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
171st

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Sao Tome and Principe
051015196119922023

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 6.49 kilograms per hectare against 6.48 kilograms per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 201 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.69 kilograms per hectare 3.38 kilograms per hectare 0.3037 kilograms per hectare Equatorial Guinea
2010s 4.46 kilograms per hectare 4.46 kilograms per hectare 0 kilograms per hectare —
2020s 5.68 kilograms per hectare 5.67 kilograms per hectare 0.0025 kilograms per hectare Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Equatorial Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
Equatorial Guinea, at 6.49 kilograms per hectare against 6.48 kilograms per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.01 kilograms per hectare, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st 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 per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit
kilograms per hectare
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
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.