What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica?

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica was 0 kilograms per hectare 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 hectare of cropland recorded in Dominica?

The highest recorded value was 150 kilograms per hectare in 1991.

What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Dominica?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2023.

How does Dominica rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?

Dominica ranks 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.

Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Dominica?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Dominica 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 hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica

Name: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Dominica: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kilograms per hectare

Change on year

down 100.0%

World rank

193rd

of 200 countries

All-time high

150 kilograms per hectare

in 1991

All-time low

0 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Years of data

1976–2023

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica, 1976–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica stood at 0 kilograms per hectare. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica peaked at 150 kilograms per hectare in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per hectare, in 2023.

That places Dominica 193rd out of 200 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	77.94 kilograms per hectare	29.41 kilograms per hectare	105.88 kilograms per hectare	4
1980s	63.85 kilograms per hectare	46.12 kilograms per hectare	125 kilograms per hectare	10
1990s	97.59 kilograms per hectare	58.82 kilograms per hectare	150 kilograms per hectare	10
2000s	21.52 kilograms per hectare	5.76 kilograms per hectare	52.63 kilograms per hectare	10
2010s	6.77 kilograms per hectare	2.18 kilograms per hectare	13.69 kilograms per hectare	10
2020s	2.6 kilograms per hectare	0 kilograms per hectare	5.69 kilograms per hectare	4

Countries ranked near Dominica

190 Samoa 0.25 kilograms per hectare compare
191 South Sudan 0.18 kilograms per hectare compare
192 Central African Republic 0.03 kilograms per hectare compare
193 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilograms per hectare compare
193 Aruba 0 kilograms per hectare compare
193 Kiribati 0 kilograms per hectare compare
193 Nauru 0 kilograms per hectare compare
193 Solomon Islands 0 kilograms per hectare compare
193 Vanuatu 0 kilograms per hectare compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Dominica

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 87.61 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.1% (2025)
Rural population 17,136 (2025)
Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
Rural population 26.0% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
Land under cereal production 115 hectares (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica?: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Dominica was 0 kilograms per hectare 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 hectare of cropland recorded in Dominica?: The highest recorded value was 150 kilograms per hectare in 1991.
What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Dominica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2023.
How does Dominica rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?: Dominica ranks 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Dominica?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica 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 hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: 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, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.