Chad vs Congo: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use

Chad
0.8269 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Congo
0.8737 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Chad rank
172nd
Congo rank
170th

Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use over time

  • Chad
  • Congo
0.40.60.811.21.4196119922024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.8737 tonnes per hectare against 0.8269 tonnes per hectare in Chad, a difference of 0.0468 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Chad ranks 172nd and Congo ranks 170th of 185 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6446 tonnes per hectare 0.9652 tonnes per hectare 0.3206 tonnes per hectare Congo
1970s 0.5601 tonnes per hectare 0.7223 tonnes per hectare 0.1622 tonnes per hectare Congo
1980s 0.6017 tonnes per hectare 0.7924 tonnes per hectare 0.1907 tonnes per hectare Congo
1990s 0.6278 tonnes per hectare 0.692 tonnes per hectare 0.0642 tonnes per hectare Congo
2000s 0.7025 tonnes per hectare 0.7733 tonnes per hectare 0.0708 tonnes per hectare Congo
2010s 0.8259 tonnes per hectare 0.8354 tonnes per hectare 0.0095 tonnes per hectare Congo
2020s 0.8346 tonnes per hectare 0.8793 tonnes per hectare 0.0446 tonnes per hectare Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. fertilizer use, Chad or Congo?
Congo, at 0.8737 tonnes per hectare against 0.8269 tonnes per hectare in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. fertilizer use between Chad and Congo?
0.0468 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Congo rank globally for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?
Chad ranks 172nd and Congo ranks 170th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.