How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Hong Kong?

22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.

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.

Belize vs Hong Kong: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Belize

83.55 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Hong Kong

73.17 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Belize rank

5th

Hong Kong rank

7th

Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

Belize
Hong Kong

How they compare

Belize currently reports 83.55 kilograms per hectare against 73.17 kilograms per hectare in Hong Kong, a difference of 10.38 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 5th and Hong Kong ranks 7th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
2000s	33.96 kilograms per hectare	81.16 kilograms per hectare	47.2 kilograms per hectare	Hong Kong
2010s	79.36 kilograms per hectare	93.49 kilograms per hectare	14.13 kilograms per hectare	Hong Kong
2020s	75.7 kilograms per hectare	75.28 kilograms per hectare	0.415 kilograms per hectare	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Belize or Hong Kong?: Belize, at 83.55 kilograms per hectare against 73.17 kilograms per hectare in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Belize and Hong Kong?: 10.38 kilograms per hectare, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Hong Kong?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belize and Hong Kong rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?: Belize ranks 5th and Hong Kong ranks 7th 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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Indicator: Phosphate 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, 9,965 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Application of phosphate fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare.