Guyana vs New Caledonia: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Guyana
155.07 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
New Caledonia
153.19 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Guyana rank
34th
New Caledonia rank
37th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Guyana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 155.07 kilograms per hectare against 153.19 kilograms per hectare in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.88 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 34th and New Caledonia ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.99 kilograms per hectare | 33.65 kilograms per hectare | 65.34 kilograms per hectare | Guyana |
| 1980s | 117.52 kilograms per hectare | 53.98 kilograms per hectare | 63.54 kilograms per hectare | Guyana |
| 1990s | 118.43 kilograms per hectare | 104.02 kilograms per hectare | 14.41 kilograms per hectare | Guyana |
| 2000s | 112.75 kilograms per hectare | 152.19 kilograms per hectare | 39.44 kilograms per hectare | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 162.29 kilograms per hectare | 145.01 kilograms per hectare | 17.28 kilograms per hectare | Guyana |
| 2020s | 169.42 kilograms per hectare | 153.19 kilograms per hectare | 16.23 kilograms per hectare | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Guyana or New Caledonia?
- Guyana, at 155.07 kilograms per hectare against 153.19 kilograms per hectare in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 1.88 kilograms per hectare, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and New Caledonia rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Guyana ranks 34th and New Caledonia ranks 37th 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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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.