Democratic Republic of Congo vs Togo: Fertilizer consumption

Democratic Republic of Congo
41,394 tonnes
in 2023
Togo
46,022 tonnes
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
107th
Togo rank
106th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 46,022 tonnes against 41,394 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4,628 tonnes.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 107th and Togo ranks 106th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 3,018 tonnes 150 tonnes 2,868 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 7,554 tonnes 1,518 tonnes 6,035 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 6,988 tonnes 7,413 tonnes 425.43 tonnes Togo
1990s 5,568 tonnes 13,852 tonnes 8,284 tonnes Togo
2000s 2,848 tonnes 8,205 tonnes 5,356 tonnes Togo
2010s 17,143 tonnes 20,680 tonnes 3,537 tonnes Togo
2020s 32,039 tonnes 23,455 tonnes 8,584 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Democratic Republic of Congo or Togo?
Togo, at 46,022 tonnes against 41,394 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?
4,628 tonnes, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?
56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 107th and Togo ranks 106th 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 consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption
Unit
tonnes
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, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).