What is fertilizer use per capita in Angola?

Fertilizer use per capita in Angola was 0.23 Kilograms per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Angola?

The highest recorded value was 1.33 Kilograms per capita in 1977.

What is the lowest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Angola?

The lowest recorded value was 0.02 Kilograms per capita in 1982.

How does Angola rank for fertilizer use per capita?

Angola ranks 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.

Is fertilizer use per capita rising or falling in Angola?

Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Angola data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fertilizer use per capita in Angola

Name: Fertilizer use per capita in Angola
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Angola: Fertilizer use per capita was 0.23 Kilograms per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.23 Kilograms per capita

Change on year

down 63.5%

World rank

143rd

of 204 countries

All-time high

1.33 Kilograms per capita

in 1977

All-time low

0.02 Kilograms per capita

in 1982

Years of data

1961–2023

Fertilizer use per capita in Angola, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Kilograms per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, fertilizer use per capita in Angola stood at 0.23 Kilograms per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.5% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer use per capita in Angola peaked at 1.33 Kilograms per capita in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.02 Kilograms per capita, in 1982.

Angola ranks 143rd of 204 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	0.1244 Kilograms per capita	0.04 Kilograms per capita	0.4 Kilograms per capita	9
1970s	0.667 Kilograms per capita	0.07 Kilograms per capita	1.33 Kilograms per capita	10
1980s	0.262 Kilograms per capita	0.02 Kilograms per capita	0.57 Kilograms per capita	10
1990s	0.1733 Kilograms per capita	0.07 Kilograms per capita	0.24 Kilograms per capita	9
2000s	0.2437 Kilograms per capita	0.08 Kilograms per capita	0.74 Kilograms per capita	8
2010s	0.448 Kilograms per capita	0.27 Kilograms per capita	0.95 Kilograms per capita	10
2020s	0.3425 Kilograms per capita	0.21 Kilograms per capita	0.63 Kilograms per capita	4

Countries ranked near Angola

140 Gambia 0.26 Kilograms per capita compare
141 Tanzania 0.25 Kilograms per capita compare
142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.24 Kilograms per capita compare
143 French Polynesia 0.23 Kilograms per capita compare
146 Nepal 0.22 Kilograms per capita compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Angola

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 30.84 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.2% (2025)
Rural population 11.14 million (2025)
Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
Rural population 28.5% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
Land under cereal production 3.14 million hectares (2023)

All data for Angola →

Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer use per capita in Angola?: Fertilizer use per capita in Angola was 0.23 Kilograms per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Angola?: The highest recorded value was 1.33 Kilograms per capita in 1977.
What is the lowest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Angola?: The lowest recorded value was 0.02 Kilograms per capita in 1982.
How does Angola rank for fertilizer use per capita?: Angola ranks 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer use per capita rising or falling in Angola?: Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertilizer use per capita
Unit: Kilograms per capita
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: 205 places, 9,850 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Fertilizer use is the sum of synthetic inputs of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous, plus organic nitrogen inputs. This is given in kilograms per person per year.