Cameroon vs Congo: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Cameroon
12.87
in 2023
Congo
8.73
in 2023
Cameroon rank
154th
Congo rank
157th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 12.87 against 8.73 in Congo, a difference of 4.14.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Cameroon ranks 154th and Congo ranks 157th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6 | 4.19 | 2.59 | Congo |
| 1970s | 3 | 7.43 | 4.44 | Congo |
| 1980s | 5.64 | 3.15 | 2.49 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 4.27 | 5.46 | 1.2 | Congo |
| 2000s | 6.9 | 3.17 | 3.73 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 9.13 | 2.26 | 6.87 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12.23 | 8.77 | 3.47 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Cameroon or Congo?
- Cameroon, at 12.87 against 8.73 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Cameroon and Congo?
- 4.14, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Cameroon ranks 154th and Congo ranks 157th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.