Namibia vs Niger: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run
Namibia
2.16 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Niger
1.07 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Namibia rank
156th
Niger rank
159th
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run over time
- Namibia
- Niger
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.16 kilograms per hectare against 1.07 kilograms per hectare in Niger, a difference of 1.09 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.0 times Niger's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 156th and Niger ranks 159th of 161 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 kilograms per hectare | 0.3653 kilograms per hectare | 1.84 kilograms per hectare | Namibia |
| 2010s | 4.62 kilograms per hectare | 0.7295 kilograms per hectare | 3.89 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, Namibia or Niger?
- Namibia, at 2.16 kilograms per hectare against 1.07 kilograms per hectare in Niger as of 2014.
- What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between Namibia and Niger?
- 1.09 kilograms per hectare, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Namibia ranks 156th and Niger ranks 159th 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.