Sao Tome and Principe—Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #111 of 201Updated May 2026
Latest Value
68
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#111
of 201 countries
Maximum
68
2022
Minimum
16
2003
CAGR
+5.3%
22 years
Last
68
Previous
68
Highest
68
Lowest
16
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sao Tome and Principe's fertilizer consumption (kg per hectare) was 68 in 2023, ranking #111 out of 201 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 68 (2022) and the lowest was 16 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 68 | +38.1% |
| 2021 | 49.3 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 51.5 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 52.5 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 49.5 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 52.3 | +34.0% |
| 2016 | 39 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 43.5 | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 36.5 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 33.8 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 32.8 | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 38.5 | +80.5% |
| 2010 | 21.3 | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 18 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 20.2 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 18.3 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 18.8 | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 16 | -25.6% |
| 2004 | 21.5 | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 16 | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 23.2 |
Top Countries — Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia | 2,926.4 | 2023 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 2,008.5 | 2023 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 1,291.1 | 2023 |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 1,024.5 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ireland | 895.9 | 2023 |
| 6 | Faroe Islands | 614.3 | 2023 |
| 7 | Seychelles | 573.3 | 2023 |
| 8 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 532.8 | 2023 |
| 9 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 484 | 2023 |
| 10 | Viet Nam | 419.9 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).