Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Grenada
Grenada: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land was 64.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Grenada, 2002–2023
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
Grenada recorded 64.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in 2023.
That represents a change of down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Grenada peaked at 229 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2002 and was at its lowest, 54.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land, in 2009.
Grenada ranks 113th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Grenada, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare of arable land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 229 kilograms per hectare of arable land | — |
| 2003 | 104.5 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -54.4% |
| 2004 | 109 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 84 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 115.5 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 110 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 127.5 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 54.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -57.4% |
| 2010 | 107 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +96.9% |
| 2011 | 91 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 140.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +54.2% |
| 2013 | 85.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -39.2% |
| 2014 | 105 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 98.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 91 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 94.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 126 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 103.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 92.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 86.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 64.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 64.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.73 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 54.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 229 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 8 |
| 2010s | 104.27 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 85.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 140.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.08 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 64.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 92.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 110 Sao Tome and Principe 68 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 111 Nepal 67.84 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 112 Albania 66.08 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 114 Nicaragua 64.22 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 115 United States Virgin Islands 63.54 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 116 Jamaica 59.19 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
More agriculture & rural data for Grenada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.9004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 307.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6333 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Grenada?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Grenada was 64.67 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 229 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2002.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2009.
- How does Grenada rank for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Grenada ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.