Gabon vs Peru: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Gabon
12.96 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Peru
13.48 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Gabon rank
79th
Peru rank
77th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Gabon
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 13.48 kilograms per hectare against 12.96 kilograms per hectare in Gabon, a difference of 0.52 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Peru ahead.
Gabon ranks 79th and Peru ranks 77th of 201 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4825 kilograms per hectare | 3.25 kilograms per hectare | 2.77 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
| 1980s | 1.93 kilograms per hectare | 3.91 kilograms per hectare | 1.97 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.4925 kilograms per hectare | 2.99 kilograms per hectare | 2.49 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.66 kilograms per hectare | 9.17 kilograms per hectare | 6.51 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
| 2010s | 5.18 kilograms per hectare | 14.05 kilograms per hectare | 8.87 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
| 2020s | 9.25 kilograms per hectare | 15.19 kilograms per hectare | 5.93 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Gabon or Peru?
- Peru, at 13.48 kilograms per hectare against 12.96 kilograms per hectare in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Gabon and Peru?
- 0.52 kilograms per hectare, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Peru rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Gabon ranks 79th and Peru ranks 77th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potash 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
Average potash fertilizer application rate, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.