In 2018, large variations were observed in Africa in the use of fertilizers in the agriculture sector. Southern Africa recorded the highest consumption, exceeding 68 kilograms per hectare. Moreover, an average of 55 kilograms per hectare of fertilizer was used in Northern Africa. Central Africa, on the other hand, achieved the lowest surface density of nutrient use on the continent.
Use of fertilizers in agriculture in Africa as of 2018, by region
(in kilograms per hectare)
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Oxford Business Group, & FAO. (April 12, 2021). Use of fertilizers in agriculture in Africa as of 2018, by region (in kilograms per hectare) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230385/use-of-fertilizers-in-agriculture-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group, und FAO. "Use of fertilizers in agriculture in Africa as of 2018, by region (in kilograms per hectare)." Chart. April 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230385/use-of-fertilizers-in-agriculture-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group, FAO. (2021). Use of fertilizers in agriculture in Africa as of 2018, by region (in kilograms per hectare). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230385/use-of-fertilizers-in-agriculture-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group, and FAO. "Use of Fertilizers in Agriculture in Africa as of 2018, by Region (in Kilograms per Hectare)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230385/use-of-fertilizers-in-agriculture-in-africa-by-region/
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Use of fertilizers in agriculture in Africa as of 2018, by region (in kilograms per hectare) [Graph], Oxford Business Group, & FAO, April 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230385/use-of-fertilizers-in-agriculture-in-africa-by-region/
