Congo vs Rwanda: Fertilizer use per capita

Congo

0.52 Kilograms per capita

in 2023

Rwanda

0.53 Kilograms per capita

in 2023

Congo rank

119th

Rwanda rank

117th

Fertilizer use per capita over time

Congo
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.53 Kilograms per capita against 0.52 Kilograms per capita in Congo, a difference of 0.01 Kilograms per capita.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 119th and Rwanda ranks 117th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertilizer use per capita
Unit: Kilograms per capita
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: 205 places, 9,850 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.