Faroe Islands vs Libya: Fertilizer use per capita
Faroe Islands
0.32 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Libya
0.31 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
129th
Libya rank
132nd
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Libya
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.32 Kilograms per capita against 0.31 Kilograms per capita in Libya, a difference of 0.01 Kilograms per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 129th and Libya ranks 132nd of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.18 Kilograms per capita | 0.2725 Kilograms per capita | 3.91 Kilograms per capita | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 1.46 Kilograms per capita | 0.117 Kilograms per capita | 1.34 Kilograms per capita | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.21 Kilograms per capita | 0.2175 Kilograms per capita | 0.0075 Kilograms per capita | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Faroe Islands or Libya?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.32 Kilograms per capita against 0.31 Kilograms per capita in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Faroe Islands and Libya?
- 0.01 Kilograms per capita, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Libya rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 129th and Libya ranks 132nd 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.