Guinea vs Namibia: Fertilizer consumption
Guinea
17,505 tonnes
in 2023
Namibia
21,648 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea rank
131st
Namibia rank
128th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Guinea
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 21,648 tonnes against 17,505 tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 4,143 tonnes.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 128th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,246 tonnes | 196.8 tonnes | 3,049 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2000s | 2,732 tonnes | 1,486 tonnes | 1,245 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2010s | 10,821 tonnes | 13,877 tonnes | 3,056 tonnes | Namibia |
| 2020s | 22,145 tonnes | 9,883 tonnes | 12,261 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Guinea or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 21,648 tonnes against 17,505 tonnes in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Guinea and Namibia?
- 4,143 tonnes, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Namibia rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Guinea ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 128th of 201 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
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).