Congo vs Kazakhstan: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Congo
2.26 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Kazakhstan
2.36 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Congo rank
177th
Kazakhstan rank
175th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Congo
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 2.36 kilograms per hectare against 2.26 kilograms per hectare in Congo, a difference of 0.1 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Congo ranks 177th and Kazakhstan ranks 175th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.84 kilograms per hectare | 1.78 kilograms per hectare | 1.06 kilograms per hectare | Congo |
| 2000s | 1.53 kilograms per hectare | 0.9825 kilograms per hectare | 0.5438 kilograms per hectare | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.737 kilograms per hectare | 2.5 kilograms per hectare | 1.77 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 3.6 kilograms per hectare | 2.5 kilograms per hectare | 1.11 kilograms per hectare | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Congo or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 2.36 kilograms per hectare against 2.26 kilograms per hectare in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Congo and Kazakhstan?
- 0.1 kilograms per hectare, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kazakhstan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Kazakhstan rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Congo ranks 177th and Kazakhstan ranks 175th 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.