Portugal vs Palestine, State of: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Portugal
20.28 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Palestine, State of
18.55 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Portugal rank
48th
Palestine, State of rank
51st
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Portugal
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 20.28 kilograms per hectare against 18.55 kilograms per hectare in Palestine, State of, a difference of 1.73 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 48th and Palestine, State of ranks 51st of 201 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.88 kilograms per hectare | 19.29 kilograms per hectare | 4.59 kilograms per hectare | Portugal |
| 2010s | 21.68 kilograms per hectare | 18.72 kilograms per hectare | 2.96 kilograms per hectare | Portugal |
| 2020s | 19.87 kilograms per hectare | 19.75 kilograms per hectare | 0.125 kilograms per hectare | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Portugal or Palestine, State of?
- Portugal, at 20.28 kilograms per hectare against 18.55 kilograms per hectare in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Portugal and Palestine, State of?
- 1.73 kilograms per hectare, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Palestine, State of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Palestine, State of rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Portugal ranks 48th and Palestine, State of ranks 51st 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.