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Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005

2005, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005 covers 191 countries. Faroe Islands is highest, at 12,031.250; 2 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 66.594. Against 2004, 185 values changed (91 up, 94 down), the same countries are covered.

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Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare · Data for 2005

HighestFaroe Islands

12,031.250

Lowest2 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 191 countries · select a heading to sort

Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
derived
1Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe12,031.250
2New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand2,242.315
3MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia1,658.249
4IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1,109.734
5BahrainBHRWestern Asia982.266
6Costa RicaCRICentral America683.533
7United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia667.059
8EgyptEGYNorthern Africa600.078
9OmanOMNWestern Asia597.750
10South KoreaKOREastern Asia478.152
11ColombiaCOLSouth America406.371
12Hong KongHKGEastern Asia398.200
13ChinaCHNEastern Asia375.105
14MauritiusMUSEastern Africa352.153
15VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia339.649
16NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe337.806
17BelgiumBELWestern Europe332.397
18SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe329.551
19LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe313.150
20French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia301.600
21JapanJPNEastern Asia296.782
22CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe294.509
23IsraelISRWestern Asia292.605
24United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe291.848
25LebanonLBNWestern Asia288.539

02In 2005

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Faroe Islands12,031.250
  2. 2New Zealand2,242.315
  3. 3Malaysia1,658.249
  4. 4Ireland1,109.734
  5. 5Bahrain982.266

Lowest

  1. 190Tongashared0.000
  2. 190Somaliashared0.000
  3. 189Republic of the Congo0.065
  4. 188DR Congo0.068
  5. 187Central African Republic0.131

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 66.594. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032004 → 2005

Since 2004

What changed between 2004 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 185values changed, of 191 in both
  • 91 · 94rose · fell
  • 6unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2005.

  • 189 distinct values among 191

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 2 countries share 6.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 191 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2005). Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005 [data set], describing 2005. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/fertilizer-use/2005

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07Questions

Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005: questions and answers

Which country has the highest fertiliser use in Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005?

Faroe Islands, at 12,031.250, of the 191 countries in the file.

What year does Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005 describe?

2005.

How many countries does Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005 cover?

191.

Where can I download Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2005 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2023.

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