Gambia vs Libya: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run
Gambia
5.6 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Libya
4.58 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Gambia rank
148th
Libya rank
151st
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run over time
- Gambia
- Libya
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.6 kilograms per hectare against 4.58 kilograms per hectare in Libya, a difference of 1.02 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Libya ahead.
Gambia ranks 148th and Libya ranks 151st of 161 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.24 kilograms per hectare | 45.15 kilograms per hectare | 36.91 kilograms per hectare | Libya |
| 2010s | 5.95 kilograms per hectare | 19.84 kilograms per hectare | 13.89 kilograms per hectare | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long-run, Gambia or Libya?
- Gambia, at 5.6 kilograms per hectare against 4.58 kilograms per hectare in Libya as of 2014.
- What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between Gambia and Libya?
- 1.02 kilograms per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Libya?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
- How do Gambia and Libya rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Gambia ranks 148th and Libya ranks 151st of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.