Cape Verde vs Uganda: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Cape Verde
3.28 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Uganda
2.53 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
182nd
Uganda rank
185th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Cape Verde
- Uganda
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 3.28 kilograms per hectare against 2.53 kilograms per hectare in Uganda, a difference of 0.75 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 182nd and Uganda ranks 185th of 201 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.25 kilograms per hectare | 0.485 kilograms per hectare | 1.76 kilograms per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 2.58 kilograms per hectare | 0.098 kilograms per hectare | 2.48 kilograms per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 2.86 kilograms per hectare | 0.4033 kilograms per hectare | 2.46 kilograms per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.94 kilograms per hectare | 1.11 kilograms per hectare | 1.83 kilograms per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2.77 kilograms per hectare | 1.67 kilograms per hectare | 1.1 kilograms per hectare | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 3.75 kilograms per hectare | 2.05 kilograms per hectare | 1.69 kilograms per hectare | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Cape Verde or Uganda?
- Cape Verde, at 3.28 kilograms per hectare against 2.53 kilograms per hectare in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Cape Verde and Uganda?
- 0.75 kilograms per hectare, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Uganda?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Uganda rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Cape Verde ranks 182nd and Uganda ranks 185th 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.