Brunei Darussalam vs Saudi Arabia: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Brunei Darussalam
23.2 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
22.29 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
39th
Saudi Arabia rank
40th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 23.2 kilograms per hectare against 22.29 kilograms per hectare in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.91 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 40th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.38 kilograms per hectare | 41.92 kilograms per hectare | 26.54 kilograms per hectare | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 12.39 kilograms per hectare | 31.33 kilograms per hectare | 18.94 kilograms per hectare | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 21.75 kilograms per hectare | 25.17 kilograms per hectare | 3.42 kilograms per hectare | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 23.2 kilograms per hectare | 21.95 kilograms per hectare | 1.25 kilograms per hectare | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Brunei Darussalam or Saudi Arabia?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 23.2 kilograms per hectare against 22.29 kilograms per hectare in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.91 kilograms per hectare, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 40th 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.