Nepal vs Singapore: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Nepal
18.35 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Singapore
18.06 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Nepal rank
52nd
Singapore rank
54th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Nepal
- Singapore
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 18.35 kilograms per hectare against 18.06 kilograms per hectare in Singapore, a difference of 0.29 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Singapore ahead.
Nepal ranks 52nd and Singapore ranks 54th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.29 kilograms per hectare | 47.84 kilograms per hectare | 47.55 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1.2 kilograms per hectare | 103.88 kilograms per hectare | 102.67 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 1980s | 4.58 kilograms per hectare | 110.92 kilograms per hectare | 106.34 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 1990s | 10.1 kilograms per hectare | 133.36 kilograms per hectare | 123.26 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 2000s | 3.87 kilograms per hectare | 22.92 kilograms per hectare | 19.05 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 2010s | 16.35 kilograms per hectare | 24.82 kilograms per hectare | 8.47 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 2020s | 26.57 kilograms per hectare | 18.7 kilograms per hectare | 7.87 kilograms per hectare | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Nepal or Singapore?
- Nepal, at 18.35 kilograms per hectare against 18.06 kilograms per hectare in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Nepal and Singapore?
- 0.29 kilograms per hectare, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Singapore?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Singapore rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Nepal ranks 52nd and Singapore ranks 54th 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.