Libya vs Tunisia: Fertilizer use per capita
Libya
0.31 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Tunisia
0.32 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Libya rank
132nd
Tunisia rank
129th
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Libya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia 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 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.
Libya ranks 132nd and Tunisia ranks 129th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.29 Kilograms per capita | 0.6522 Kilograms per capita | 0.3622 Kilograms per capita | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 0.668 Kilograms per capita | 0.557 Kilograms per capita | 0.111 Kilograms per capita | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.541 Kilograms per capita | 0.558 Kilograms per capita | 0.017 Kilograms per capita | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 0.798 Kilograms per capita | 0.357 Kilograms per capita | 0.441 Kilograms per capita | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.42 Kilograms per capita | 0.513 Kilograms per capita | 0.093 Kilograms per capita | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.117 Kilograms per capita | 0.437 Kilograms per capita | 0.32 Kilograms per capita | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.2175 Kilograms per capita | 0.455 Kilograms per capita | 0.2375 Kilograms per capita | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Libya or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, 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 Libya and Tunisia?
- 0.01 Kilograms per capita, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Libya ranks 132nd and Tunisia ranks 129th 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.