Lebanon vs Senegal: Fertilizer consumption

Lebanon
25,513 tonnes
in 2023
Senegal
32,540 tonnes
in 2023
Lebanon rank
121st
Senegal rank
118th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Lebanon
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 32,540 tonnes against 25,513 tonnes in Lebanon, a difference of 7,027 tonnes.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 118th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 20,650 tonnes 12,616 tonnes 8,034 tonnes Lebanon
1970s 41,146 tonnes 29,727 tonnes 11,419 tonnes Lebanon
1980s 32,640 tonnes 19,118 tonnes 13,522 tonnes Lebanon
1990s 44,294 tonnes 21,931 tonnes 22,363 tonnes Lebanon
2000s 41,852 tonnes 25,041 tonnes 16,812 tonnes Lebanon
2010s 37,747 tonnes 48,330 tonnes 10,583 tonnes Senegal
2020s 22,561 tonnes 54,551 tonnes 31,991 tonnes Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Lebanon or Senegal?
Senegal, at 32,540 tonnes against 25,513 tonnes in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Lebanon and Senegal?
7,027 tonnes, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Senegal rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Lebanon ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 118th 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).