Maldives vs Tunisia: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Maldives
14.8 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Tunisia
14.73 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Maldives rank
73rd
Tunisia rank
74th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Maldives
- Tunisia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 14.8 kilograms per hectare against 14.73 kilograms per hectare in Tunisia, a difference of 0.07 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Tunisia ahead.
Maldives ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 74th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.85 kilograms per hectare | 8.93 kilograms per hectare | 3.08 kilograms per hectare | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 12.18 kilograms per hectare | 10.46 kilograms per hectare | 1.72 kilograms per hectare | Maldives |
| 2020s | 13.57 kilograms per hectare | 12.25 kilograms per hectare | 1.33 kilograms per hectare | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Maldives or Tunisia?
- Maldives, at 14.8 kilograms per hectare against 14.73 kilograms per hectare in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Maldives and Tunisia?
- 0.07 kilograms per hectare, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Tunisia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Tunisia rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Maldives ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 74th 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.