Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita by country

Countries reporting
200
Highest
314.56
Egypt
Lowest
0
Guadeloupe
Median
35.95
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
10,249

What the numbers show

Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita is currently reported for 200 countries. The highest value is 314.56 in Egypt; the lowest is 0 in Guadeloupe.

The median across all reporting countries is 35.95, and the mean is 49.82.

Over the past decade 106 countries rose and 89 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 10,141.7%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).

Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Egypt 314.56 2023 up 6.3% rising
2 Turkmenistan 312.98 2023 up 56.5% volatile
3 Suriname 252.58 2023 up 157.7% volatile
4 Uzbekistan 215.13 2023 up 40.8% rising
5 China 192.39 2023 down 17.3% volatile
6 Hong Kong 181.96 2023 down 17.6% flat
7 Kuwait 173.21 2023 up 1.6% falling
8 Bangladesh 170.35 2023 up 30.4% volatile
9 Costa Rica 161.41 2023 down 1.2% rising
10 Taiwan 159.63 2023 down 20.8% falling
11 Vietnam 151.49 2023 down 5.0% volatile
12 Ireland 146.33 2023 down 8.9% rising
13 South Korea 139.82 2023 up 6.8% rising
14 Norway 131.68 2023 up 11.8% rising
15 Belize 127.04 2023 up 2.1% volatile
16 Thailand 124.4 2023 up 66.7% volatile
17 United Arab Emirates 124.12 2023 down 41.5% volatile
18 Jordan 123.54 2023 up 56.6% volatile
19 Pakistan 122.88 2023 up 18.6% volatile
20 India 121.53 2023 up 22.9% volatile
21 Belgium 120.36 2023 down 39.7% falling
22 United Kingdom 114.49 2023 down 9.6% rising
23 Guyana 108.43 2023 down 18.3% rising
24 Chile 102.36 2023 down 9.2% volatile
25 Oman 102.03 2023 down 37.7% volatile
26 Faroe Islands 97.83 2023 down 97.8% volatile
27 Georgia 97.24 2023 up 134.8% volatile
28 Bulgaria 94.08 2023 up 16.3% rising
29 Czechia 92.6 2023 down 29.0% rising
30 Montenegro 91.84 2023 down 10.8% falling
31 Croatia 91.71 2023 up 11.7% flat
32 Brazil 90.92 2023 up 55.1% volatile
33 Netherlands 90.56 2023 down 3.7% falling
34 France 87.04 2023 down 13.9% rising
35 Belarus 86.82 2023 down 7.8% rising
36 Colombia 85.31 2023 down 24.2% volatile
37 Serbia 82.44 2023 down 32.8% falling
38 Denmark 81.86 2023 up 11.5% falling
39 Slovakia 81.33 2023 down 1.0% rising
40 Turkey 81.27 2023 up 22.2% volatile
41 Uruguay 81.15 2023 up 1.6% volatile
42 Poland 80.11 2023 up 2.1% rising
43 Israel 78.69 2023 down 36.2% rising
44 Canada 73.19 2023 up 25.4% volatile
45 Sweden 72.76 2023 up 17.1% rising
46 Iceland 71.93 2023 up 1.2% falling
47 Tajikistan 71.72 2023 up 823.0% volatile
48 Saudi Arabia 71.02 2023 up 53.7% volatile
49 Malta 70.7 2023 up 26.6% rising
50 Cyprus 70.14 2023 up 7.6% rising
51 Germany 69.95 2023 down 37.0% flat
52 Indonesia 67.65 2023 down 2.2% volatile
53 Botswana 66.97 2023 down 14.1% volatile
54 Switzerland 66.21 2023 down 17.2% rising
55 Guatemala 65.95 2023 down 12.6% volatile
56 Malawi 65.24 2023 up 310.1% volatile
57 Qatar 64.88 2023 down 18.1% volatile
58 Honduras 64.54 2023 up 34.6% volatile
59 French Guiana 64.53 2023 up 40.1% falling
60 Slovenia 64.05 2023 down 7.1% falling
61 Austria 63.32 2023 down 10.8% rising
62 Mauritius 63.21 2023 down 34.3% flat
63 Japan 62.85 2023 down 2.9% falling
64 Hungary 61.83 2023 down 18.9% rising
65 Australia 61.68 2023 up 77.3% volatile
66 Singapore 61.62 2023 down 8.8% volatile
67 Zambia 60.45 2023 up 60.5% volatile
68 Greece 60.24 2023 up 15.7% rising
69 Italy 60.04 2023 down 9.2% rising
70 United States 59.08 2023 down 3.1% rising
71 Latvia 58.62 2023 up 2.1% rising
72 Philippines 58.22 2023 up 21.1% volatile
73 New Caledonia 57.94 2023 up 13.0% volatile
74 Luxembourg 57.78 2023 down 30.9% falling
75 Lebanon 56.9 2023 down 25.9% rising
76 Panama 56.73 2023 up 56.1% rising
77 Mexico 55.86 2023 down 5.4% rising
78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.14 2023 down 27.7% volatile
79 Lithuania 54.53 2023 down 19.4% rising
80 Estonia 53.71 2023 up 2.3% rising
81 Romania 52.61 2023 up 40.3% flat
82 Iran 51.35 2023 up 35.2% volatile
83 New Zealand 49.86 2023 up 4.1% volatile
84 Portugal 49.34 2023 down 16.0% rising
85 Maldives 48.56 2023 up 2.2% volatile
86 Palestine 48.39 2023 down 3.4% rising
87 Malaysia 48.29 2023 down 32.4% volatile
88 Mongolia 47.2 2023 up 140.3% volatile
89 Spain 46.55 2023 down 17.1% rising
90 Sri Lanka 46.45 2023 down 16.4% rising
91 Bermuda 45.37 2023 down 74.4% falling
92 Finland 43.78 2023 up 0.9% rising
93 Dominican Republic 43.21 2023 up 52.3% volatile
94 El Salvador 42.32 2023 down 46.4% falling
95 Bahamas 41.1 2021 down 35.1% volatile
96 Nepal 41.05 2023 up 18.6% volatile
97 Laos 39.74 2023 up 216.2% volatile
98 Eswatini 37.21 2023 up 30.0% rising
99 Albania 37.03 2023 down 16.1% volatile
100 North Macedonia 36.04 2023 down 16.0% rising
101 Peru 35.85 2023 down 24.2% rising
102 Venezuela 34.85 2023 down 52.2% volatile
103 Ecuador 34.55 2023 down 43.0% volatile
104 Fiji 33.6 2023 up 30.5% falling
105 Nicaragua 32.75 2023 up 62.4% rising
106 Saint Lucia 32.47 2023 up 51.5% volatile
107 Moldova 32.27 2023 up 100.3% volatile
108 Iraq 30.9 2023 down 5.6% volatile
109 Armenia 30.85 2023 down 73.4% volatile
110 South Africa 30.5 2023 up 4.1% rising
111 Argentina 30.38 2023 up 55.7% volatile
112 Cambodia 30.04 2023 up 141.3% volatile
113 Ethiopia 29.65 2023 up 189.3% volatile
114 Ukraine 29.42 2023 down 5.0% volatile
115 Paraguay 28.97 2023 up 1.7% volatile
116 Azerbaijan 27.26 2023 up 131.4% volatile
117 Seychelles 26.11 2023 up 55.0% volatile
118 Namibia 25.55 2023 up 167.5% volatile
119 Brunei 24.3 2023 up 247.1% volatile
120 Zimbabwe 23.75 2023 up 87.5% falling
121 Morocco 23.4 2023 up 4.3% volatile
122 Kenya 22.31 2023 up 5.8% volatile
123 Papua New Guinea 20.75 2023 up 37.6% volatile
124 Trinidad and Tobago 19.73 2023 down 84.5% volatile
125 Martinique 19.67 2023 up 3.7% volatile
126 Grenada 19.58 2023 up 3.2% rising
126 Puerto Rico 19.58 2023 up 3.2% rising
126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.58 2023 up 3.2% volatile
129 Jamaica 18.88 2023 down 25.4% falling
130 Russia 17.88 2023 up 89.2% rising
131 Barbados 17.61 2023 down 84.8% volatile
132 Kyrgyzstan 16.93 2023 down 21.3% falling
133 Bahrain 15.47 2022 down 95.0% volatile
134 Reunion 13.57 2023 up 37.2% volatile
135 Djibouti 13.43 2023 up 35.8% volatile
136 Benin 13.17 2023 up 795.9% volatile
137 Tunisia 13.03 2023 up 13.5% volatile
138 Gambia 12.29 2023 up 10,141.7% volatile
139 Tanzania 12.12 2023 up 57.2% volatile
140 Gabon 11.19 2023 up 333.7% volatile
141 Syria 10.88 2023 up 148.4% volatile
142 Ghana 10.64 2023 up 59.0% volatile
143 Rwanda 10.1 2023 up 136.0% volatile
144 Togo 9.42 2023 up 185.5% volatile
145 Mozambique 9.34 2023 up 109.9% volatile
146 North Korea 8.52 2023 down 83.6% volatile
147 Algeria 8.22 2023 up 8.3% rising
148 Myanmar 8 2023 down 46.9% volatile
149 Burkina Faso 7.55 2023 up 6.8% volatile
150 French Polynesia 6.96 2023 down 28.1% flat
151 Libya 6.68 2023 down 56.0% volatile
152 Mali 6.15 2023 down 42.4% volatile
153 Cote d'Ivoire 5.99 2023 up 67.3% volatile
154 Lesotho 5.97 2023 down 65.9% volatile
155 Sudan 5.68 2023 up 149.1% volatile
156 Bhutan 5.64 2023 down 16.2% volatile
157 Cook Islands 5.26 2023 up 25.2% volatile
158 Cameroon 5.09 2023 up 6.3% volatile
159 Yemen 4.55 2023 down 74.6% volatile
160 Afghanistan 4.4 2023 down 0.2% volatile
161 Guinea-Bissau 4.17 2023 down 16.3% volatile
161 Liberia 4.17 2023 down 16.3% volatile
161 Mauritania 4.17 2023 down 16.3% volatile
164 Burundi 4.12 2023 up 46.6% volatile
165 Madagascar 4.07 2023 up 42.8% volatile
166 Palau 3.49 2023 down 77.1% volatile
167 Bolivia 3.38 2023 down 28.5% volatile
168 Angola 3.18 2023 down 20.1% volatile
168 Equatorial Guinea 3.18 2023 up 55.9% volatile
170 Sao Tome and Principe 3.17 2023 up 55.4% rising
170 Chad 3.17 2023 up 55.4% volatile
172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.48 2023 β€” volatile
173 Cape Verde 2.47 2023 up 47.9% rising
174 Micronesia (country) 2.4 2023 up 57.9% volatile
175 Kazakhstan 2.36 2023 up 24.9% volatile
176 Guinea 2.34 2023 up 325.5% volatile
177 Congo 2.26 2023 up 123.8% volatile
178 Tonga 2.17 2023 down 13.2% volatile
179 Senegal 2.11 2023 down 66.7% volatile
180 Nigeria 1.99 2023 down 69.0% volatile
181 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.91 2023 up 253.7% volatile
182 Eritrea 1.87 2023 up 57.1% volatile
183 Cuba 1.48 2023 down 92.5% volatile
184 Sierra Leone 1.42 2023 up 30.3% volatile
185 Uganda 1.28 2023 up 21.9% volatile
186 Comoros 0.9 2023 up 2,900.0% volatile
187 Tuvalu 0.68 2023 down 78.1% falling
188 Niger 0.46 2023 up 9.5% volatile
189 Haiti 0.26 2023 down 90.8% volatile
190 Samoa 0.25 2023 up 47.1% volatile
191 South Sudan 0.18 2023 β€” volatile
192 Central African Republic 0.03 2023 down 50.0% volatile
193 Aruba 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
193 Antigua and Barbuda 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
193 Dominica 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
193 Kiribati 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
193 Nauru 0 2023 β€” volatile
193 Solomon Islands 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
193 Vanuatu 0 2023 β€” volatile
193 Guadeloupe 0 2023 β€” volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
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