Austria vs Hungary: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Austria
63.32 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Hungary
61.83 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Austria rank
61st
Hungary rank
64th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Austria currently reports 63.32 kilograms per hectare against 61.83 kilograms per hectare in Hungary, a difference of 1.49 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 64th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.34 kilograms per hectare | 35.33 kilograms per hectare | 10.01 kilograms per hectare | Austria |
| 1970s | 75.25 kilograms per hectare | 91.78 kilograms per hectare | 16.53 kilograms per hectare | Hungary |
| 1980s | 85.91 kilograms per hectare | 112.94 kilograms per hectare | 27.03 kilograms per hectare | Hungary |
| 1990s | 76.02 kilograms per hectare | 53.02 kilograms per hectare | 23 kilograms per hectare | Austria |
| 2000s | 67.64 kilograms per hectare | 62.55 kilograms per hectare | 5.09 kilograms per hectare | Austria |
| 2010s | 70.83 kilograms per hectare | 78.93 kilograms per hectare | 8.1 kilograms per hectare | Hungary |
| 2020s | 67.57 kilograms per hectare | 87.56 kilograms per hectare | 19.99 kilograms per hectare | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Austria or Hungary?
- Austria, at 63.32 kilograms per hectare against 61.83 kilograms per hectare in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Austria and Hungary?
- 1.49 kilograms per hectare, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Austria ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 64th of 200 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 hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.