Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Eritrea: Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.91 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Eritrea
1.87 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
182nd
Eritrea rank
183rd

Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Eritrea
051015196119922023

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 1.91 kilograms per hectare against 1.87 kilograms per hectare in Eritrea, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 182nd and Eritrea ranks 183rd of 201 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.29 kilograms per hectare 6.35 kilograms per hectare 6.06 kilograms per hectare Eritrea
2000s 0.1837 kilograms per hectare 2.67 kilograms per hectare 2.49 kilograms per hectare Eritrea
2010s 0.881 kilograms per hectare 2.42 kilograms per hectare 1.53 kilograms per hectare Eritrea
2020s 1.56 kilograms per hectare 3.46 kilograms per hectare 1.9 kilograms per hectare Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eritrea?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 1.91 kilograms per hectare against 1.87 kilograms per hectare in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea?
0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 182nd and Eritrea ranks 183rd 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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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit
kilograms per hectare
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
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Application of nitrogen fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.