Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita was 20.75 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20.75
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
124th
of 200 countries
All-time high
25.08
in 2022
All-time low
0.21
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea is 20.75, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 25.08 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 1964.
Papua New Guinea ranks 124th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.23 | — |
| 1962 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.63 | +200.0% |
| 1967 | 1.01 | +60.3% |
| 1968 | 0.99 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 1.92 | +93.9% |
| 1970 | 1.87 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 3.66 | +95.7% |
| 1972 | 3.58 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 4.5 | +25.7% |
| 1974 | 5.81 | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 5.49 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 6.89 | +25.5% |
| 1977 | 8.9 | +29.2% |
| 1978 | 9.01 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 4.67 | -48.2% |
| 1980 | 4.37 | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 10.55 | +141.4% |
| 1982 | 4.6 | -56.4% |
| 1983 | 5.01 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 4.77 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 7.33 | +53.7% |
| 1986 | 9.18 | +25.2% |
| 1987 | 9.84 | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 8.14 | -17.3% |
| 1989 | 8.12 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 6.81 | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 8.2 | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 10.04 | +22.4% |
| 1993 | 9.74 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 9.72 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 9.59 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 9.46 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 9.55 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.6 | -62.3% |
| 1999 | 3 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 5.18 | +72.7% |
| 2001 | 5.26 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5.4 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.4 | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 15.81 | +113.6% |
| 2005 | 14.67 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 11.78 | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 11.94 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 12.98 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 17.65 | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 14.83 | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 10.55 | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 14.72 | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 15.08 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 15.27 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 18.26 | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 18.46 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 21.69 | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 23.51 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 23.66 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 21.74 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 20.5 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 25.08 | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 20.75 | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6267 | 0.21 | 1.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.44 | 1.87 | 9.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.19 | 4.37 | 10.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.97 | 3 | 10.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.81 | 5.18 | 17.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.6 | 10.55 | 23.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.02 | 20.5 | 25.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 121 Zimbabwe 23.75 compare
- 122 Morocco 23.4 compare
- 123 Kenya 22.31 compare
- 125 Trinidad and Tobago 19.73 compare
- 126 Martinique 19.67 compare
- 127 Grenada 19.58 compare
- 127 Puerto Rico 19.58 compare
- 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.58 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 17.02 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.02 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Papua New Guinea was 20.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 25.08 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 1964.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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