Iceland vs Vanuatu: Fertilizer use per capita

Iceland
5.03 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Vanuatu
4.83 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Iceland rank
30th
Vanuatu rank
33rd

Fertilizer use per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 5.03 Kilograms per capita against 4.83 Kilograms per capita in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.2 Kilograms per capita.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 204 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 11.15 Kilograms per capita 1.7 Kilograms per capita 9.44 Kilograms per capita Iceland
2010s 11.96 Kilograms per capita 4.81 Kilograms per capita 7.15 Kilograms per capita Iceland
2020s 6.63 Kilograms per capita 4.03 Kilograms per capita 2.61 Kilograms per capita Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Iceland or Vanuatu?
Iceland, at 5.03 Kilograms per capita against 4.83 Kilograms per capita in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Iceland and Vanuatu?
0.2 Kilograms per capita, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Vanuatu rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
Iceland ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 33rd 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

Indicator
Fertilizer use per capita
Unit
Kilograms per capita
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
205 places, 9,850 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.