Niger vs Yemen: Fertilizer consumption
Niger
13,719 tonnes
in 2023
Yemen
10,338 tonnes
in 2023
Niger rank
136th
Yemen rank
139th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Niger
- Yemen
How they compare
Niger currently reports 13,719 tonnes against 10,338 tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 3,381 tonnes.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 136th and Yemen ranks 139th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238.45 tonnes | 148.22 tonnes | 90.23 tonnes | Niger |
| 1970s | 898.87 tonnes | 4,165 tonnes | 3,266 tonnes | Yemen |
| 1980s | 2,816 tonnes | 15,017 tonnes | 12,200 tonnes | Yemen |
| 1990s | 3,653 tonnes | 15,255 tonnes | 11,602 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2000s | 5,166 tonnes | 14,485 tonnes | 9,320 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2010s | 10,489 tonnes | 17,439 tonnes | 6,950 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 10,155 tonnes | 9,177 tonnes | 978.73 tonnes | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Niger or Yemen?
- Niger, at 13,719 tonnes against 10,338 tonnes in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Niger and Yemen?
- 3,381 tonnes, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Yemen?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Yemen rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Niger ranks 136th and Yemen ranks 139th 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
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).