What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Sweden and Vanuatu?

0.62 kilograms per hectare, with Vanuatu ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vanuatu?

22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.

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.

Sweden vs Vanuatu: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Sweden

10.05 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Vanuatu

10.67 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Sweden rank

92nd

Vanuatu rank

91st

Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

Sweden
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 10.67 kilograms per hectare against 10.05 kilograms per hectare in Sweden, a difference of 0.62 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 91st of 201 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sweden	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.44 kilograms per hectare	2.63 kilograms per hectare	11.8 kilograms per hectare	Sweden
2010s	12.34 kilograms per hectare	8.65 kilograms per hectare	3.69 kilograms per hectare	Sweden
2020s	13.98 kilograms per hectare	8.64 kilograms per hectare	5.34 kilograms per hectare	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Sweden or Vanuatu?: Vanuatu, at 10.67 kilograms per hectare against 10.05 kilograms per hectare in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Sweden and Vanuatu?: 0.62 kilograms per hectare, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vanuatu?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Vanuatu rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?: Sweden ranks 92nd 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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Indicator: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit: kilograms per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 9,745 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Average potash fertilizer application rate, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.