Niger vs Samoa: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Niger

0.46 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Samoa

0.25 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Niger rank

188th

Samoa rank

190th

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

Niger currently reports 0.46 kilograms per hectare against 0.25 kilograms per hectare in Samoa, a difference of 0.21 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Samoa ahead.

Niger ranks 188th and Samoa ranks 190th of 200 countries.

Indicator: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit: kilograms per hectare
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: 201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.