Djibouti vs Réunion: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Djibouti
6.72 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Réunion
6.79 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Djibouti rank
125th
Réunion rank
124th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Djibouti
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 6.79 kilograms per hectare against 6.72 kilograms per hectare in Djibouti, a difference of 0.07 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 125th and Réunion ranks 124th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Réunion in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108 kilograms per hectare | 101.02 kilograms per hectare | 6.98 kilograms per hectare | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 7 kilograms per hectare | 89.04 kilograms per hectare | 82.04 kilograms per hectare | Réunion |
| 2000s | 3.91 kilograms per hectare | 4.11 kilograms per hectare | 0.2075 kilograms per hectare | Réunion |
| 2010s | 5.88 kilograms per hectare | 5.86 kilograms per hectare | 0.019 kilograms per hectare | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 7.06 kilograms per hectare | 6.94 kilograms per hectare | 0.12 kilograms per hectare | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Djibouti or Réunion?
- Réunion, at 6.79 kilograms per hectare against 6.72 kilograms per hectare in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Djibouti and Réunion?
- 0.07 kilograms per hectare, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Réunion?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Réunion rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Djibouti ranks 125th and Réunion 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.