Algeria vs Burkina Faso: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled
Algeria
70,200 tonnes
in 2023
Burkina Faso
65,038 tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
84th
Burkina Faso rank
87th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 70,200 tonnes against 65,038 tonnes in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5,162 tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 84th and Burkina Faso ranks 87th of 202 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,000 tonnes | 294 tonnes | 28,706 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1970s | 59,502 tonnes | 1,212 tonnes | 58,290 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1980s | 72,722 tonnes | 5,181 tonnes | 67,540 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1990s | 44,210 tonnes | 12,938 tonnes | 31,272 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2000s | 38,419 tonnes | 21,649 tonnes | 16,770 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 68,470 tonnes | 48,156 tonnes | 20,314 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 70,200 tonnes | 53,084 tonnes | 17,116 tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Algeria or Burkina Faso?
- Algeria, at 70,200 tonnes against 65,038 tonnes in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 5,162 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Burkina Faso rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
- Algeria ranks 84th and Burkina Faso ranks 87th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.