Cambodia vs Indonesia: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Cambodia
12.71 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Indonesia
13.19 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Cambodia rank
85th
Indonesia rank
82nd
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 13.19 kilograms per hectare against 12.71 kilograms per hectare in Cambodia, a difference of 0.48 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 85th and Indonesia ranks 82nd of 201 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2889 kilograms per hectare | 1.81 kilograms per hectare | 1.52 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 0.41 kilograms per hectare | 3.16 kilograms per hectare | 2.75 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 1.49 kilograms per hectare | 14.39 kilograms per hectare | 12.9 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 0.8067 kilograms per hectare | 15.06 kilograms per hectare | 14.26 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 5.84 kilograms per hectare | 10.21 kilograms per hectare | 4.36 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 9.27 kilograms per hectare | 27.83 kilograms per hectare | 18.56 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 12.35 kilograms per hectare | 14.08 kilograms per hectare | 1.73 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Cambodia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 13.19 kilograms per hectare against 12.71 kilograms per hectare in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 0.48 kilograms per hectare, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Indonesia rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Cambodia ranks 85th and Indonesia ranks 82nd 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.