What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between Kazakhstan and Namibia?

1.23 kilograms per hectare, with Kazakhstan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Namibia?

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.

Kazakhstan vs Namibia: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run

Kazakhstan

3.39 kilograms per hectare

in 2014

Namibia

2.16 kilograms per hectare

in 2014

Kazakhstan rank

154th

Namibia rank

156th

Fertilizer application rates over the long-run over time

Kazakhstan
Namibia

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 3.39 kilograms per hectare against 2.16 kilograms per hectare in Namibia, a difference of 1.23 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Namibia ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 154th and Namibia ranks 156th of 161 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.44 kilograms per hectare	2.2 kilograms per hectare	0.7659 kilograms per hectare	Namibia
2010s	3.15 kilograms per hectare	4.62 kilograms per hectare	1.47 kilograms per hectare	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long-run, Kazakhstan or Namibia?: Kazakhstan, at 3.39 kilograms per hectare against 2.16 kilograms per hectare in Namibia as of 2014.
What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between Kazakhstan and Namibia?: 1.23 kilograms per hectare, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Namibia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Kazakhstan and Namibia rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?: Kazakhstan ranks 154th and Namibia ranks 156th 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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Indicator: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run
Unit: kilograms per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 2,103 data points, 1880–2014
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.