Fertiliser use in Ecuador
Farmers in Ecuador used 263.7 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.
Ecuador, 2024
263.7
Change from 2023
+21.6%
World, 2023
136.5 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
25th of 190
Fertiliser use in Ecuador over time
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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ecuador | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 263.7 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 216.9 kg per hectare | 136.5 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 325.9 kg per hectare | 134.9 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 367.8 kg per hectare | 142.6 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 362.9 kg per hectare | 144.6 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 380.9 kg per hectare | 135.5 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 428.8 kg per hectare | 136.9 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 370.0 kg per hectare | 138.0 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 345.4 kg per hectare | 135.1 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 254.8 kg per hectare | 132.9 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 344.0 kg per hectare | 136.1 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 236.2 kg per hectare | 133.2 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 254.7 kg per hectare | 130.8 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 275.4 kg per hectare | 133.5 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 252.1 kg per hectare | 128.9 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 187.3 kg per hectare | 117.6 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 214.1 kg per hectare | 116.6 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 199.1 kg per hectare | 124.3 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 207.8 kg per hectare | 118.8 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 150.8 kg per hectare | 115.3 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 217.5 kg per hectare | 114.9 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 156.8 kg per hectare | 109.6 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 167.6 kg per hectare | 106.4 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 235.0 kg per hectare | 103.1 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 101.7 kg per hectare | 101.1 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +21.6% from 216.9 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 344.0 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −23.3%.
- Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Ecuador has the 25th highest value.
More for Ecuador
All statistics for Ecuador
Cereal yield
4,007 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
20.3%
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$3.66e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
25.7%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
9.81e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
28.3e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT