Kazakhstan vs Niger: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Kazakhstan
0.1 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Niger
0.12 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
186th
Niger rank
183rd
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Kazakhstan
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.12 kilograms per hectare against 0.1 kilograms per hectare in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.02 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 186th and Niger ranks 183rd of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1786 kilograms per hectare | 0.0729 kilograms per hectare | 0.1057 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.05 kilograms per hectare | 0.047 kilograms per hectare | 0.003 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.1 kilograms per hectare | 0.065 kilograms per hectare | 0.035 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.105 kilograms per hectare | 0.12 kilograms per hectare | 0.015 kilograms per hectare | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Kazakhstan or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.12 kilograms per hectare against 0.1 kilograms per hectare in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Kazakhstan and Niger?
- 0.02 kilograms per hectare, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Niger?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Niger rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Kazakhstan ranks 186th and Niger 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 Potash 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
Average potash fertilizer application rate, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.