Table 5b.
Share of credit-based outlay in overall outlay per external input.
| Countries | Farm size strata | Credit-based outlay in total fertilizer outlay (%) | Credit-based outlay in total pesticide outlay (%) | Credit-based outlay in total seed outlay (%) | Credit-based outlay in total ext. input outlay (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | |||||
| 0–0.49 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 0.5–0.99 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1–1.99 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 21 | |
| 2–4.99 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 17 | |
| 5+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nigeria | |||||
| 0–0.49 | 6 | NA | 1 | 4 | |
| 0.5–0.99 | 3 | NA | 3 | 3 | |
| 1–1.99 | 2 | NA | 12 | 2 | |
| 2–4.99 | 1 | NA | 0 | 0 | |
| 5+ | 11 | NA | 1 | 5 | |
| Tanzania | |||||
| 0–0.49 | 2 | 0 | NA | 2 | |
| 0.5–0.99 | 12 | 4 | NA | 11 | |
| 1–1.99 | 15 | 10 | NA | 14 | |
| 2–4.99 | 26 | 12 | NA | 23 | |
| 5+ | 58 | 3 | NA | 48 | |
| Uganda | |||||
| 0–0.49 | 0 | 0 | NA | 0 | |
| 0.5–0.99 | 12 | 3 | NA | 6 | |
| 1–1.99 | 53 | 2 | NA | 17 | |
| 2–4.99 | 40 | 2 | NA | 19 | |
| 5+ | 0 | 0 | NA | 0 | |
Note: NA implies information unavailable in the dataset.
Column 3 is among households who purchased at least one external input.
Source: from LSMS data.