Inorganic fertilizer use in Africa 2000-2021
Africa's use of inorganic fertilizers for agriculture stood at 7.62 million metric tons in 2021, slightly up from around 7.09 million metric tons in the previous year. The use of fertilizers on the continent has strongly increased during the period observed. For instance, in 2000, around 3.8 million metric tons of fertilizers were used in agricultural activities.