Gambia vs Togo: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Gambia
15.33 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Togo
16.32 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Gambia rank
149th
Togo rank
147th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Gambia
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 16.32 kilograms per hectare against 15.33 kilograms per hectare in Gambia, a difference of 0.99 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 149th and Togo ranks 147th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.94 kilograms per hectare | 0.08 kilograms per hectare | 2.86 kilograms per hectare | Gambia |
| 1970s | 8.4 kilograms per hectare | 0.791 kilograms per hectare | 7.61 kilograms per hectare | Gambia |
| 1980s | 12.92 kilograms per hectare | 3.53 kilograms per hectare | 9.39 kilograms per hectare | Gambia |
| 1990s | 5.24 kilograms per hectare | 6.22 kilograms per hectare | 0.982 kilograms per hectare | Togo |
| 2000s | 7.43 kilograms per hectare | 3.34 kilograms per hectare | 4.09 kilograms per hectare | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.43 kilograms per hectare | 7.43 kilograms per hectare | 4 kilograms per hectare | Togo |
| 2020s | 5.12 kilograms per hectare | 8.32 kilograms per hectare | 3.19 kilograms per hectare | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Gambia or Togo?
- Togo, at 16.32 kilograms per hectare against 15.33 kilograms per hectare in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Gambia and Togo?
- 0.99 kilograms per hectare, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Togo?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Togo rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Gambia ranks 149th 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.