Tanzania vs Zambia: Fertilizer total use

Tanzania
279,537
in 2023
Zambia
293,607
in 2023
Tanzania rank
50th
Zambia rank
48th

Fertilizer total use over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 293,607 against 279,537 in Tanzania, a difference of 14,070.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Tanzania ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 200 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 6,282 12,439 6,157 Zambia
1970s 24,916 52,425 27,509 Zambia
1980s 37,012 79,048 42,036 Zambia
1990s 36,654 58,464 21,809 Zambia
2000s 44,845 75,452 30,606 Zambia
2010s 137,181 196,700 59,519 Zambia
2020s 229,093 271,216 42,123 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer total use, Tanzania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 293,607 against 279,537 in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer total use between Tanzania and Zambia?
14,070, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for fertilizer total use?
Tanzania ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer total use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer total use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed