Eswatini vs Guatemala: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Eswatini
20.95 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Guatemala
20.59 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Eswatini rank
46th
Guatemala rank
47th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Eswatini
- Guatemala
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 20.95 kilograms per hectare against 20.59 kilograms per hectare in Guatemala, a difference of 0.36 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 46th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.44 kilograms per hectare | 4.99 kilograms per hectare | 3.45 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 16.8 kilograms per hectare | 10.32 kilograms per hectare | 6.48 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 23.52 kilograms per hectare | 13.12 kilograms per hectare | 10.4 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 11.68 kilograms per hectare | 19.02 kilograms per hectare | 7.34 kilograms per hectare | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 12.07 kilograms per hectare | 19.38 kilograms per hectare | 7.31 kilograms per hectare | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 16.3 kilograms per hectare | 22.1 kilograms per hectare | 5.8 kilograms per hectare | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 20.83 kilograms per hectare | 21.07 kilograms per hectare | 0.2425 kilograms per hectare | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Eswatini or Guatemala?
- Eswatini, at 20.95 kilograms per hectare against 20.59 kilograms per hectare in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Eswatini and Guatemala?
- 0.36 kilograms per hectare, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Guatemala rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Eswatini ranks 46th and Guatemala ranks 47th 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.