Fertiliser use in US Virgin Islands

Farmers in US Virgin Islands used 68.1 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2020.

Measure: Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land Unit: Kilograms per hectare of arable land Data: 1961 to 2020 Source: World Bank
The latest value for US Virgin Islands is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2024.
US Virgin Islands, 2020 68.1 Kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change from 2019 +1.0% 2019: 67.4 kg per hectare
World, 2020 144.6 kg per hectare Official aggregate

Fertiliser use in US Virgin Islands 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.

Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land (kilograms per hectare of arable land), 2000 to 2023
Period US Virgin IslandsWorld
2023 – 136.5 kg per hectare
2022 – 134.9 kg per hectare
2021 – 142.6 kg per hectare
2020 68.1 kg per hectare 144.6 kg per hectare
2019 67.4 kg per hectare 135.5 kg per hectare
2018 63.7 kg per hectare 136.9 kg per hectare
2017 98.9 kg per hectare 138.0 kg per hectare
2016 99.8 kg per hectare 135.1 kg per hectare
2015 106.0 kg per hectare 132.9 kg per hectare
2014 108.6 kg per hectare 136.1 kg per hectare
2013 90.2 kg per hectare 133.2 kg per hectare
2012 86.5 kg per hectare 130.8 kg per hectare
2011 77.7 kg per hectare 133.5 kg per hectare
2010 85.2 kg per hectare 128.9 kg per hectare
2009 41.3 kg per hectare 117.6 kg per hectare
2008 75.8 kg per hectare 116.6 kg per hectare
2007 67.3 kg per hectare 124.3 kg per hectare
2006 67.9 kg per hectare 118.8 kg per hectare
2005 38.7 kg per hectare 115.3 kg per hectare
2004 35.7 kg per hectare 114.9 kg per hectare
2003 31.5 kg per hectare 109.6 kg per hectare
2002 57.3 kg per hectare 106.4 kg per hectare
2001 300.0 kg per hectare 103.1 kg per hectare
2000 300.0 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 +1.0% from 67.4 kg per hectare in 2019.
  • Since 2010, when it was 85.2 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −20.1%.
  • The figure for the world in 2020 was 144.6 kg per hectare.

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Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.CON.FERT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2020 for US Virgin Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)