Cameroon vs Sudan: Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Cameroon
5.09 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Sudan
5.68 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Cameroon rank
159th
Sudan rank
156th
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5.68 kilograms per hectare against 5.09 kilograms per hectare in Cameroon, a difference of 0.59 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 159th and Sudan ranks 156th of 201 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.89 kilograms per hectare | 4.68 kilograms per hectare | 0.2175 kilograms per hectare | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.31 kilograms per hectare | 7.2 kilograms per hectare | 1.89 kilograms per hectare | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Cameroon or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 5.68 kilograms per hectare against 5.09 kilograms per hectare in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 0.59 kilograms per hectare, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Cameroon ranks 159th and Sudan ranks 156th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen 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
Application of nitrogen fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.