Armenia vs South Africa: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita

Armenia
30.85 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
South Africa
30.5 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Armenia rank
110th
South Africa rank
111th

Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Armenia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 30.85 kilograms per hectare against 30.5 kilograms per hectare in South Africa, a difference of 0.35 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 111th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 19.21 kilograms per hectare 25.65 kilograms per hectare 6.44 kilograms per hectare South Africa
2000s 41.88 kilograms per hectare 27.79 kilograms per hectare 14.09 kilograms per hectare Armenia
2010s 115.82 kilograms per hectare 30.58 kilograms per hectare 85.25 kilograms per hectare Armenia
2020s 38.16 kilograms per hectare 39.32 kilograms per hectare 1.16 kilograms per hectare South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Armenia or South Africa?
Armenia, at 30.85 kilograms per hectare against 30.5 kilograms per hectare in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Armenia and South Africa?
0.35 kilograms per hectare, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?
Armenia ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 111th of 201 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 Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilograms 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
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average fertilizer use, measured in kilograms per hectare of cropland versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.