What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?

0.17 kilograms per hectare, with Gambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?

59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.

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.

Gambia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita

Gambia

12.29 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Tanzania, United Republic of

12.12 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Gambia rank

139th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

140th

Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time

Gambia
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 12.29 kilograms per hectare against 12.12 kilograms per hectare in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.17 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Gambia ranks 139th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 140th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.325 kilograms per hectare	0.5567 kilograms per hectare	0.2317 kilograms per hectare	Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s	2.97 kilograms per hectare	1.61 kilograms per hectare	1.36 kilograms per hectare	Gambia
1980s	6.41 kilograms per hectare	2.53 kilograms per hectare	3.88 kilograms per hectare	Gambia
1990s	2.51 kilograms per hectare	2.45 kilograms per hectare	0.061 kilograms per hectare	Gambia
2000s	4.15 kilograms per hectare	2.88 kilograms per hectare	1.27 kilograms per hectare	Gambia
2010s	1.75 kilograms per hectare	6.19 kilograms per hectare	4.44 kilograms per hectare	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	3.61 kilograms per hectare	9.89 kilograms per hectare	6.28 kilograms per hectare	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Gambia or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Gambia, at 12.29 kilograms per hectare against 12.12 kilograms per hectare in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.17 kilograms per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?: Gambia ranks 139th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 140th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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