Fertilizer use per capita in Comoros

Comoros: Fertilizer use per capita was 0.09 Kilograms per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.09 Kilograms per capita
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
166th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.21 Kilograms per capita
in 1994
All-time low
0 Kilograms per capita
in 2007
Years of data
30
1994–2023

Fertilizer use per capita in Comoros, 1994–2023

00.050.10.150.21994200820231994: 0.21 Kilograms per capita1995: 0.2 Kilograms per capita1996: 0.2 Kilograms per capita1997: 0.2 Kilograms per capita1998: 0.19 Kilograms per capita1999: 0.19 Kilograms per capita2000: 0.19 Kilograms per capita2001: 0.18 Kilograms per capita2002: 0.02 Kilograms per capita2003: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2004: 0.02 Kilograms per capita2005: 0.03 Kilograms per capita2006: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2007: 0 Kilograms per capita2008: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2009: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2010: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2011: 0.02 Kilograms per capita2012: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2013: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2014: 0 Kilograms per capita2015: 0.01 Kilograms per capita2016: 0.03 Kilograms per capita2017: 0 Kilograms per capita2018: 0.06 Kilograms per capita2019: 0.05 Kilograms per capita2020: 0.16 Kilograms per capita2021: 0.08 Kilograms per capita2022: 0.1 Kilograms per capita2023: 0.09 Kilograms per capita

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Kilograms per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertilizer use per capita in Comoros is 0.09 Kilograms per capita, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer use per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.21 Kilograms per capita in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 Kilograms per capita, in 2007.

That places Comoros 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1983 Kilograms per capita 0.19 Kilograms per capita 0.21 Kilograms per capita 6
2000s 0.048 Kilograms per capita 0 Kilograms per capita 0.19 Kilograms per capita 10
2010s 0.02 Kilograms per capita 0 Kilograms per capita 0.06 Kilograms per capita 10
2020s 0.1075 Kilograms per capita 0.08 Kilograms per capita 0.16 Kilograms per capita 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

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  2. 166 Iraq 0.09 Kilograms per capita compare
  3. 166 Syria 0.09 Kilograms per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer use per capita in Comoros?
Fertilizer use per capita in Comoros was 0.09 Kilograms per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 0.21 Kilograms per capita in 1994.
What is the lowest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Kilograms per capita in 2007.
How does Comoros rank for fertilizer use per capita?
Comoros ranks 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer use per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use per capita
Unit
Kilograms per capita
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
205 places, 9,850 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fertilizer use is the sum of synthetic inputs of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous, plus organic nitrogen inputs. This is given in kilograms per person per year.