Italy vs Latvia: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita

Italy
60.04 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Latvia
58.62 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Italy rank
69th
Latvia rank
71st

Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Italy
  • Latvia
20406080196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 60.04 kilograms per hectare against 58.62 kilograms per hectare in Latvia, a difference of 1.42 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 69th and Latvia ranks 71st of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 78.41 kilograms per hectare 23.53 kilograms per hectare 54.87 kilograms per hectare Italy
2000s 74.53 kilograms per hectare 36.29 kilograms per hectare 38.24 kilograms per hectare Italy
2010s 62.54 kilograms per hectare 57.47 kilograms per hectare 5.07 kilograms per hectare Italy
2020s 60.65 kilograms per hectare 60.84 kilograms per hectare 0.19 kilograms per hectare Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Italy or Latvia?
Italy, at 60.04 kilograms per hectare against 58.62 kilograms per hectare in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Italy and Latvia?
1.42 kilograms per hectare, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latvia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Italy and Latvia rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?
Italy ranks 69th and Latvia ranks 71st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilograms per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average fertilizer use, measured in kilograms per hectare of cropland versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.