Burundi vs Yemen: Fertilizer use by nutrient

Burundi
6,888 tonnes
in 2023
Yemen
6,610 tonnes
in 2023
Burundi rank
137th
Yemen rank
138th

Fertilizer use by nutrient over time

  • Burundi
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 6,888 tonnes against 6,610 tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 278 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 138th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 132.25 tonnes 152.25 tonnes 20 tonnes Yemen
1970s 443.3 tonnes 3,484 tonnes 3,041 tonnes Yemen
1980s 1,030 tonnes 13,980 tonnes 12,949 tonnes Yemen
1990s 1,238 tonnes 13,256 tonnes 12,018 tonnes Yemen
2000s 966.6 tonnes 13,399 tonnes 12,432 tonnes Yemen
2010s 6,053 tonnes 14,493 tonnes 8,439 tonnes Yemen
2020s 6,888 tonnes 5,371 tonnes 1,517 tonnes Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Burundi or Yemen?
Burundi, at 6,888 tonnes against 6,610 tonnes in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Burundi and Yemen?
278 tonnes, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Yemen?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Yemen rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
Burundi ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 138th 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 use by nutrient. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use by nutrient
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
202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.