Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Solomon Islands, 2002–2023
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 Solomon Islands stood at 0 kilograms per hectare. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 Solomon Islands peaked at 14.47 kilograms per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per hectare, in 2010.
That places Solomon Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 kilograms per hectare | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | 6 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.65 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 14.47 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.675 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 2.07 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 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 Dominica 0 kilograms per hectare compare
- 193 Kiribati 0 kilograms per hectare compare
- 193 Nauru 0 kilograms per hectare compare
- 193 Vanuatu 0 kilograms per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 470.85 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 29.7% (2024)
- Rural population 576,071 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 68.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1,448 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Solomon Islands?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.47 kilograms per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2010.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Solomon Islands ranks 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.