Ireland vs Lithuania: Fertilizer use per capita
Ireland
15.77 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Lithuania
17.87 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Ireland rank
9th
Lithuania rank
8th
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 17.87 Kilograms per capita against 15.77 Kilograms per capita in Ireland, a difference of 2.1 Kilograms per capita.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.52 Kilograms per capita | 10.14 Kilograms per capita | 35.38 Kilograms per capita | Ireland |
| 2000s | 27.16 Kilograms per capita | 12.93 Kilograms per capita | 14.23 Kilograms per capita | Ireland |
| 2010s | 22.01 Kilograms per capita | 20.49 Kilograms per capita | 1.52 Kilograms per capita | Ireland |
| 2020s | 20.56 Kilograms per capita | 22.48 Kilograms per capita | 1.92 Kilograms per capita | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 17.87 Kilograms per capita against 15.77 Kilograms per capita in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 2.1 Kilograms per capita, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Ireland ranks 9th 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.