Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.45
in 2023
Guinea
2.4
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
185th
Guinea rank
187th

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea
012345196119922023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.45 against 2.4 in Guinea, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 185th and Guinea ranks 187th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2678 0.8278 0.56 Guinea
1970s 1.01 0.58 0.433 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.8689 0.19 0.6789 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.7133 0.8311 0.1178 Guinea
2000s 0.37 0.7889 0.4189 Guinea
2010s 1.2 1.98 0.771 Guinea
2020s 1.97 3.27 1.3 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2.45 against 2.4 in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
0.05, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 185th and Guinea ranks 187th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
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