Data for 2007

Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2007

Name: Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2007
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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2007, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2007 covers 192 countries. Faroe Islands is highest, at 10,562.50; 3 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00. The middle country reads 69.79. Against 2006, 190 values changed (105 up, 85 down), 1 left.

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Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare · Data for 2007

HighestFaroe Islands

10,562.50

Lowest3 countries share it

0.00

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

192countries
1measure
2007the year it describes
190distinct values16 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2007, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2007: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	10,562.50
2	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	2,299.42
3	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	1,943.33
4	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	973.62
5	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	940.58
6	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	858.05
7	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	661.76
8	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	602.14
9	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	523.17
10	Colombia`COL`South America	453.67
11	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	423.00
12	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	410.06
13	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	406.25
14	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	403.52
15	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	385.31
16	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	345.00
17	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	335.60
18	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	335.09
19	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	327.14
20	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	324.53
21	Chile`CHL`South America	314.37
22	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	302.14
23	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	294.42
24	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	289.25
25	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	288.53
26	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	282.75
27	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	282.22
28	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	276.41
29	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	276.00
30	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	267.65
31	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	254.56
32	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	236.00
33	Brazil`BRA`South America	233.14
34	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	230.30
35	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	222.93
36	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	221.87
37	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	220.42
38	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	218.35
39	France`FRA`Western Europe	209.34
40	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	203.40
41	Ecuador`ECU`South America	199.11
42	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	194.17
43	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	190.23
44	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	186.87
45	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	184.98
46	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	181.17
47	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	179.81
48	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	169.06
49	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	159.31
50	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	157.72
51	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	152.49
52	Suriname`SUR`South America	149.43
53	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	145.35
54	India`IND`Southern Asia	142.84
55	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	142.41
56	Guyana`GUY`South America	141.39
57	Venezuela`VEN`South America	140.58
58	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	139.71
59	Uruguay`URY`South America	139.51
60	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	136.04
61	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	133.62
62	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	128.57
63	San Marino`SMR`Southern Europe	127.59
64	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	123.77
65	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	121.86
66	United States`USA`Northern America	120.38
67	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	119.31
68	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	118.42
69	Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	117.85
70	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	116.77
71	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	113.38
72	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	110.41
73	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	110.00
74	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	109.97
75	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	109.84
76	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	106.77
77	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	106.67
78	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	102.01
79	Peru`PER`South America	100.84
80	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	98.12
81	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	97.72
82	Paraguay`PRY`South America	96.58
83	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	92.66
84	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	90.34
85	Honduras`HND`Central America	90.17
86	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	89.95
87	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	89.72
88	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	89.33
89	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	88.42
90	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	87.33
91	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	80.65
92	Canada`CAN`Northern America	78.84
93	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	75.87
94	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	74.63
95	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	72.10
96	Mexico`MEX`Central America	71.09
97	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	68.50
98	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	67.72
99	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	67.34
100	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	67.12
101	American Samoa`ASM`Polynesia	64.51
102	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	61.02
103	Belize`BLZ`Central America	60.87
104	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	59.32
105	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	58.83
106	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	54.96
107	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	53.80
108	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	52.53
109	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	51.81
110	Argentina`ARG`South America	48.52
111	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	46.14
112	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	45.09
113	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	44.64
114	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	43.45
115	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	41.34
116	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	37.93
117	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	37.85
118	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	36.40
119	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	36.22
120	Panama`PAN`Central America	34.09
121	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	32.33
122	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	31.65
123	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	30.44
124	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	30.00
125	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	27.64
126	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	27.04
127	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	26.77
128	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	23.99
129	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	23.00
130	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	22.45
131	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	21.41
132	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	20.20
133	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	18.71
134	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	18.67
135	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	18.33
136	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	17.83
137	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	16.20
138	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	16.04
139	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	15.77
140	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	15.63
141	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	14.96
142	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	14.25
143	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	14.00
144	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	13.53
145	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	12.53
146	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	11.02
147	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	10.64
148	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	10.16
149	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	9.06
150	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	9.01
151	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	8.98
152	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	8.69
153	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	8.62
154	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	8.33
155	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	8.22
156	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	8.15
157	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	8.10
158	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	7.81
159	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	7.06
160	Bolivia`BOL`South America	6.04
161	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	5.70
162	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	5.12
163	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	4.71
164	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	4.69
165	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	4.34
166	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	3.80
167	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	3.49
168	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	3.37
169	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	3.35
170	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	3.31
171	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	3.21
172	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	2.66
173	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	2.47
174	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	2.40
175	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	2.15
176	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	2.10
177	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	2.06
178	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	1.82
179	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	1.61
180	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	1.20
181	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	1.16
182	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	0.97
183	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.63
184	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	0.50
185	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.36
186	Niger`NER`Western Africa	0.35
187	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	0.32
188	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.25
189	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	0.05
=190	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	0.00
=190	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	0.00
=190	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	0.00

02In 2007

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Faroe Islands10,562.50
2Malaysia2,299.42
3New Zealand1,943.33
4Ireland973.62
5United Arab Emirates940.58

Lowest

190Tongashared0.00
190Togoshared0.00
190Somaliashared0.00
189Comoros0.05
188Benin0.25

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 69.79. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −1countries joined / left
190values changed, of 192 in both
105 · 85rose · fell
2unchanged

Rose most

Malaysia2,012.96 → 2,299.42+286.47
Brunei33.00 → 282.75+249.75
Dominica134.20 → 276.00+141.80
United Arab Emirates834.39 → 940.58+106.20
South Korea333.74 → 406.25+72.51

Fell most

Faroe Islands12,484.38 → 10,562.50−1,921.88
Bahrain977.45 → 661.76−315.69
Oman795.27 → 602.14−193.13
Saint Lucia226.52 → 43.45−183.08
New Zealand2,087.05 → 1,943.33−143.72

− Timor-Leste

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

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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 2007.
190 distinct values among 192
Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 3 countries share 0.00. 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 192 countries has every column.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2007). Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/fertilizer-use/2007

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