Burkina Faso vs Togo: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Burkina Faso
16.31 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Togo
16.32 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
148th
Togo rank
147th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Burkina Faso
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 16.32 kilograms per hectare against 16.31 kilograms per hectare in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Togo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 148th and Togo ranks 147th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Togo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | 0.08 kilograms per hectare | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | Togo |
| 1970s | 1.13 kilograms per hectare | 0.791 kilograms per hectare | 0.34 kilograms per hectare | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 3.89 kilograms per hectare | 3.53 kilograms per hectare | 0.362 kilograms per hectare | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 6.34 kilograms per hectare | 6.22 kilograms per hectare | 0.112 kilograms per hectare | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 7.54 kilograms per hectare | 3.55 kilograms per hectare | 3.99 kilograms per hectare | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 12 kilograms per hectare | 7.43 kilograms per hectare | 4.57 kilograms per hectare | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 12.4 kilograms per hectare | 8.32 kilograms per hectare | 4.08 kilograms per hectare | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Burkina Faso or Togo?
- Togo, at 16.32 kilograms per hectare against 16.31 kilograms per hectare in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Burkina Faso and Togo?
- 0.01 kilograms per hectare, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Togo?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Togo rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Burkina Faso ranks 148th and Togo ranks 147th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural use of all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers) per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.