Canada vs Lithuania: Fertilizer use per capita
Canada
21.04 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Lithuania
17.87 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Canada rank
7th
Lithuania rank
8th
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Canada
- Lithuania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 21.04 Kilograms per capita against 17.87 Kilograms per capita in Lithuania, a difference of 3.17 Kilograms per capita.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.
Canada ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.24 Kilograms per capita | 10.14 Kilograms per capita | 1.1 Kilograms per capita | Canada |
| 2000s | 8.89 Kilograms per capita | 12.93 Kilograms per capita | 4.04 Kilograms per capita | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 10.47 Kilograms per capita | 20.49 Kilograms per capita | 10.02 Kilograms per capita | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 20.42 Kilograms per capita | 22.48 Kilograms per capita | 2.06 Kilograms per capita | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Canada or Lithuania?
- Canada, at 21.04 Kilograms per capita against 17.87 Kilograms per capita in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Canada and Lithuania?
- 3.17 Kilograms per capita, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Canada ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 204 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 per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertilizer use is the sum of synthetic inputs of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous, plus organic nitrogen inputs. This is given in kilograms per person per year.