Land Use and Fertilizer Inputs for Niger from FAOSTAT

FAOSTAT data provides land use and fertilizer statistics for Niger. The dataset covers categories including Land Use and Fertilizers by Product and Nutrient. It was last updated on June 10, 2026, by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in fertilizer application based on product type mentioned in the description
• Model nutrient balances for agricultural land based on fertilizer nutrient data
• Assess changes in land use categories over time
• Benchmark agricultural input intensity against other regions

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative FAOSTAT bulk data service.
• Covers multiple integrated categories: Land Use, Fertilizers by Product, and Fertilizers by Nutrient.
• License is clearly defined as CC-BY-3.0-IGO.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated from FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 22:34:36.870313; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Niger