Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda
Bermuda: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land was 160 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
160 kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change on year
up 166.7%
World rank
55th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,250 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 1978
All-time low
60 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 2022
Years of data
35
1976–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda, 1976–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare of arable land.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda stood at 160 kilograms per hectare of arable land.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 166.7% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda peaked at 1,250 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 1978 and was at its lowest, 60 kilograms per hectare of arable land, in 2022.
Bermuda ranks 55th of 199 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 use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare of arable land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,157 kilograms per hectare of arable land | — |
| 1977 | 1,060 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 1,250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 1,153 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 1,110 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 993.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 670 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -32.6% |
| 1983 | 740 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 976.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 110 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -88.7% |
| 1986 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +203.0% |
| 1987 | 433.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 336.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 316.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 283.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 176.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -37.6% |
| 2017 | 140 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 363.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +159.5% |
| 2019 | 173.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -52.3% |
| 2020 | 180 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 103.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -42.6% |
| 2022 | 60 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 160 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +166.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,155 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 1,060 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 1,250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
| 1980s | 603.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 110 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 1,110 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 1990s | 281.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 333.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 8 |
| 2000s | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 250 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2 |
| 2010s | 255.71 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 140 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 363.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 7 |
| 2020s | 125.83 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 60 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 180 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 52 Georgia 170.24 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 53 Croatia 169.02 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 54 Pakistan 160.26 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 56 Poland 155.6 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 155.36 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 58 Sri Lanka 153.94 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bermuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.8174 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.38 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Bermuda was 160 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,250 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 1978.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2022.
- How does Bermuda rank for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Bermuda ranks 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Animal and plant manures are not included. Application rates are measured in kilograms per hectare.