Cameroon vs Yemen, Rep.: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Cameroon
5.09 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Yemen, Rep.
4.55 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Cameroon rank
158th
Yemen, Rep. rank
159th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Cameroon
- Yemen, Rep.
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.09 kilograms per hectare against 4.55 kilograms per hectare in Yemen, Rep., a difference of 0.54 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Yemen, Rep.'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 158th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 159th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Yemen, Rep. in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Yemen, Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.46 kilograms per hectare | 0.105 kilograms per hectare | 1.35 kilograms per hectare | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 1.58 kilograms per hectare | 2.39 kilograms per hectare | 0.806 kilograms per hectare | Yemen, Rep. |
| 1980s | 2.99 kilograms per hectare | 9.51 kilograms per hectare | 6.52 kilograms per hectare | Yemen, Rep. |
| 1990s | 2.01 kilograms per hectare | 7.97 kilograms per hectare | 5.95 kilograms per hectare | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2000s | 3.32 kilograms per hectare | 8.49 kilograms per hectare | 5.17 kilograms per hectare | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2010s | 4.72 kilograms per hectare | 9.82 kilograms per hectare | 5.1 kilograms per hectare | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2020s | 5.31 kilograms per hectare | 3.7 kilograms per hectare | 1.61 kilograms per hectare | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Cameroon or Yemen, Rep.?
- Cameroon, at 5.09 kilograms per hectare against 4.55 kilograms per hectare in Yemen, Rep. as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Cameroon and Yemen, Rep.?
- 0.54 kilograms per hectare, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen, Rep.?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Yemen, Rep. rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Cameroon ranks 158th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 159th of 200 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 hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.