Algeria vs Rwanda: Fertilizer use per capita
Algeria
0.58 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Rwanda
0.53 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Algeria rank
114th
Rwanda rank
117th
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Algeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.58 Kilograms per capita against 0.53 Kilograms per capita in Rwanda, a difference of 0.05 Kilograms per capita.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 114th and Rwanda ranks 117th of 204 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.96 Kilograms per capita | 0.03 Kilograms per capita | 0.93 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
| 1970s | 1.83 Kilograms per capita | 0.03 Kilograms per capita | 1.8 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
| 1980s | 1.58 Kilograms per capita | 0.0289 Kilograms per capita | 1.55 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.8157 Kilograms per capita | 0.0314 Kilograms per capita | 0.7843 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.678 Kilograms per capita | 0.122 Kilograms per capita | 0.556 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.7511 Kilograms per capita | 0.2089 Kilograms per capita | 0.5422 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.595 Kilograms per capita | 0.4625 Kilograms per capita | 0.1325 Kilograms per capita | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Algeria or Rwanda?
- Algeria, at 0.58 Kilograms per capita against 0.53 Kilograms per capita in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Algeria and Rwanda?
- 0.05 Kilograms per capita, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Rwanda?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Rwanda rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Algeria ranks 114th and Rwanda ranks 117th of 204 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 per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertilizer use is the sum of synthetic inputs of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous, plus organic nitrogen inputs. This is given in kilograms per person per year.