Niger vs South Sudan: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita
Niger
0.46 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
South Sudan
0.18 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Niger rank
189th
South Sudan rank
192nd
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time
- Niger
- South Sudan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.46 kilograms per hectare against 0.18 kilograms per hectare in South Sudan, a difference of 0.28 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.6 times South Sudan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 189th and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 201 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5525 kilograms per hectare | 0.0187 kilograms per hectare | 0.5337 kilograms per hectare | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.3725 kilograms per hectare | 0.1 kilograms per hectare | 0.2725 kilograms per hectare | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Niger or South Sudan?
- Niger, at 0.46 kilograms per hectare against 0.18 kilograms per hectare in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Niger and South Sudan?
- 0.28 kilograms per hectare, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?
- Niger ranks 189th and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
Average fertilizer use, measured in kilograms per hectare of cropland versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.