Gambia vs Kuwait: Fertilizer consumption

Gambia
6,853 tonnes
in 2023
Kuwait
7,535 tonnes
in 2023
Gambia rank
145th
Kuwait rank
143rd

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Gambia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7,535 tonnes against 6,853 tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 682 tonnes.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 143rd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 2,690 tonnes 275 tonnes 2,415 tonnes Gambia
1980s 2,358 tonnes 513.5 tonnes 1,845 tonnes Gambia
1990s 1,118 tonnes 1,138 tonnes 19.43 tonnes Kuwait
2000s 2,254 tonnes 1,658 tonnes 595.7 tonnes Gambia
2010s 1,557 tonnes 5,719 tonnes 4,163 tonnes Kuwait
2020s 2,291 tonnes 7,130 tonnes 4,839 tonnes Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Gambia or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 7,535 tonnes against 6,853 tonnes in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Gambia and Kuwait?
682 tonnes, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kuwait?
44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Kuwait rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Gambia ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 143rd 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).