Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Papua New Guinea
10.84 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Vanuatu
10.67 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
90th
Vanuatu rank
91st
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.84 kilograms per hectare against 10.67 kilograms per hectare in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.17 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 91st of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 kilograms per hectare | 2.63 kilograms per hectare | 0.4613 kilograms per hectare | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.09 kilograms per hectare | 8.65 kilograms per hectare | 1.44 kilograms per hectare | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 8.48 kilograms per hectare | 8.64 kilograms per hectare | 0.1575 kilograms per hectare | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
- Papua New Guinea, at 10.84 kilograms per hectare against 10.67 kilograms per hectare in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 0.17 kilograms per hectare, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 91st 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.