Iran vs Lithuania: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Iran
51.35 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Lithuania
54.53 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Iran rank
82nd
Lithuania rank
79th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Iran
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 54.53 kilograms per hectare against 51.35 kilograms per hectare in Iran, a difference of 3.18 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 82nd and Lithuania ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.23 kilograms per hectare | 23.73 kilograms per hectare | 16.5 kilograms per hectare | Iran |
| 2000s | 59.62 kilograms per hectare | 62.79 kilograms per hectare | 3.17 kilograms per hectare | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 40.13 kilograms per hectare | 71.47 kilograms per hectare | 31.33 kilograms per hectare | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 51.38 kilograms per hectare | 68.24 kilograms per hectare | 16.87 kilograms per hectare | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Iran or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 54.53 kilograms per hectare against 51.35 kilograms per hectare in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Iran and Lithuania?
- 3.18 kilograms per hectare, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Lithuania rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Iran ranks 82nd and Lithuania ranks 79th 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.