The Africa Challenge – Khemisset Potash Project

THE AFRICA CHALLENGE The African bulge Population, bn 50.00 12 FORECAST 40.00 10 10 8 Rest of- world Africa 6 Application Rate (kg/ha) 30.00 20.00 4 10.00 Asia 2 0 1950 70 90 2010 30 50 70 2100 Source: UN K Application rate (kg/ha) by Region IK App rate (kg/ha) Average = 23.4 kg/ha Latin America China Western Europe SEA North America Eastern Europe Region Oceania India MENA CIS Sub-Saharan Africa Source: ourworldindata.org Africa will account for the majority of global population growth, but uses very little fertiliser on its cultivated land 6

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