Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita was 60.45 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Zambia is 60.45, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.0% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Zambia peaked at 60.45 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.76, in 1962.
Zambia ranks 67th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 | 1.76 | 4.42 | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.62 | 7.09 | 16.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.12 | 14.69 | 23.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.29 | 3.7 | 20.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.71 | 2.78 | 20.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.68 | 22.59 | 54.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.42 | 44.78 | 60.45 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Zambia?
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Zambia was 60.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.45 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 in 1962.
- How does Zambia rank for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita?
- Zambia ranks 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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