Equatorial Guinea vs Yemen: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Equatorial Guinea
6.49 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Yemen
7.12 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
170th
Yemen rank
168th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 7.12 kilograms per hectare against 6.49 kilograms per hectare in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.63 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th and Yemen ranks 168th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.5 kilograms per hectare | 0.1367 kilograms per hectare | 12.36 kilograms per hectare | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.91 kilograms per hectare | 2.85 kilograms per hectare | 1.06 kilograms per hectare | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.87 kilograms per hectare | 7.73 kilograms per hectare | 6.86 kilograms per hectare | Yemen |
| 2000s | 3.69 kilograms per hectare | 9.05 kilograms per hectare | 5.36 kilograms per hectare | Yemen |
| 2010s | 4.46 kilograms per hectare | 11.82 kilograms per hectare | 7.36 kilograms per hectare | Yemen |
| 2020s | 5.68 kilograms per hectare | 6.32 kilograms per hectare | 0.645 kilograms per hectare | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 7.12 kilograms per hectare against 6.49 kilograms per hectare in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Equatorial Guinea and Yemen?
- 0.63 kilograms per hectare, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Yemen?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Yemen rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th and Yemen ranks 168th 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.