Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Guinea-Bissau
2.18 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Mauritania
2.18 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
144th
Mauritania rank
144th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mauritania
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.18 kilograms per hectare against 2.18 kilograms per hectare in Mauritania, a difference of 0 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Mauritania ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 144th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.165 kilograms per hectare | 0.645 kilograms per hectare | 0.48 kilograms per hectare | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.21 kilograms per hectare | 0.9533 kilograms per hectare | 0.7433 kilograms per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.41 kilograms per hectare | 1.41 kilograms per hectare | 0.0025 kilograms per hectare | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1.94 kilograms per hectare | 1.94 kilograms per hectare | 0.001 kilograms per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.48 kilograms per hectare | 2.48 kilograms per hectare | 0.0025 kilograms per hectare | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2.18 kilograms per hectare against 2.18 kilograms per hectare in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 0 kilograms per hectare, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 144th 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 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.