Argentina vs Iraq: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita
Argentina
30.38 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Iraq
30.9 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Argentina rank
112th
Iraq rank
109th
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time
- Argentina
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 30.9 kilograms per hectare against 30.38 kilograms per hectare in Argentina, a difference of 0.52 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 112th and Iraq ranks 109th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 kilograms per hectare | 0.8644 kilograms per hectare | 0.1544 kilograms per hectare | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.7 kilograms per hectare | 5.86 kilograms per hectare | 4.16 kilograms per hectare | Iraq |
| 1980s | 3.05 kilograms per hectare | 19.5 kilograms per hectare | 16.45 kilograms per hectare | Iraq |
| 1990s | 10.56 kilograms per hectare | 40.34 kilograms per hectare | 29.78 kilograms per hectare | Iraq |
| 2000s | 20.15 kilograms per hectare | 48.19 kilograms per hectare | 28.04 kilograms per hectare | Iraq |
| 2010s | 21.79 kilograms per hectare | 26.95 kilograms per hectare | 5.16 kilograms per hectare | Iraq |
| 2020s | 35.31 kilograms per hectare | 32.08 kilograms per hectare | 3.24 kilograms per hectare | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Argentina or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 30.9 kilograms per hectare against 30.38 kilograms per hectare in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Iraq?
- 0.52 kilograms per hectare, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 112th and Iraq ranks 109th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average fertilizer use, measured in kilograms per hectare of cropland versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.