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Botswana vs Chad: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Botswana
17,547 tonnes
in 2023
Chad
16,921 tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
116th
Chad rank
118th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

  • Botswana
  • Chad
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 17,547 tonnes against 16,921 tonnes in Chad, a difference of 626 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 116th and Chad ranks 118th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.