Algeria vs Reunion: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Algeria
6.89 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Reunion
6.79 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Algeria rank
123rd
Reunion rank
124th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Algeria
- Reunion
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 6.89 kilograms per hectare against 6.79 kilograms per hectare in Reunion, a difference of 0.1 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Reunion ahead.
Algeria ranks 123rd and Reunion ranks 124th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Reunion in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.37 kilograms per hectare | 34.97 kilograms per hectare | 31.6 kilograms per hectare | Reunion |
| 1970s | 10.45 kilograms per hectare | 79.5 kilograms per hectare | 69.06 kilograms per hectare | Reunion |
| 1980s | 11.6 kilograms per hectare | 68.45 kilograms per hectare | 56.85 kilograms per hectare | Reunion |
| 1990s | 3.57 kilograms per hectare | 63.48 kilograms per hectare | 59.91 kilograms per hectare | Reunion |
| 2000s | 4.01 kilograms per hectare | 10.7 kilograms per hectare | 6.69 kilograms per hectare | Reunion |
| 2010s | 6.8 kilograms per hectare | 5.86 kilograms per hectare | 0.937 kilograms per hectare | Algeria |
| 2020s | 6.92 kilograms per hectare | 6.94 kilograms per hectare | 0.025 kilograms per hectare | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Algeria or Reunion?
- Algeria, at 6.89 kilograms per hectare against 6.79 kilograms per hectare in Reunion as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Algeria and Reunion?
- 0.1 kilograms per hectare, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Reunion?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Reunion rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Algeria ranks 123rd and Reunion ranks 124th 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 Phosphate 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
Application of phosphate fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare.