Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Fertilizer total use

Burkina Faso
140,442
in 2023
Ghana
136,111
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
74th
Ghana rank
76th

Fertilizer total use over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 140,442 against 136,111 in Ghana, a difference of 4,331.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Ghana ranks 76th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 140.89 1,375 1,234 Ghana
1970s 3,430 14,084 10,654 Ghana
1980s 13,129 15,009 1,880 Ghana
1990s 29,147 12,534 16,613 Burkina Faso
2000s 44,655 47,715 3,060 Ghana
2010s 89,005 120,573 31,568 Ghana
2020s 105,261 180,653 75,392 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer total use, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 140,442 against 136,111 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer total use between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
4,331, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for fertilizer total use?
Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Ghana ranks 76th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer total use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertilizer total use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed