Gambia vs South Sudan: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use
Gambia
1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Sudan
0.945 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Gambia rank
166th
South Sudan rank
169th
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use over time
- Gambia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1 tonnes per hectare against 0.945 tonnes per hectare in South Sudan, a difference of 0.055 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 166th and South Sudan ranks 169th of 186 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7371 tonnes per hectare | 0.89 tonnes per hectare | 0.1529 tonnes per hectare | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.9088 tonnes per hectare | 0.9427 tonnes per hectare | 0.0339 tonnes per hectare | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. fertilizer use, Gambia or South Sudan?
- Gambia, at 1 tonnes per hectare against 0.945 tonnes per hectare in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. fertilizer use between Gambia and South Sudan?
- 0.055 tonnes per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and South Sudan rank globally for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?
- Gambia ranks 166th and South Sudan ranks 169th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
Measured in tonnes per hectare.