Burundi vs Niger: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Burundi
6,888 tonnes
in 2023
Niger
8,138 tonnes
in 2023
Burundi rank
137th
Niger rank
135th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
05.0k10.0k15.0k196419932023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 8,138 tonnes against 6,888 tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 1,250 tonnes.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Niger ahead.

Burundi ranks 137th and Niger ranks 135th 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.