Latvia vs Netherlands: Fertilizer consumption

Latvia
128,520 tonnes
in 2023
Netherlands
132,151 tonnes
in 2023
Latvia rank
78th
Netherlands rank
77th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Latvia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 132,151 tonnes against 128,520 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 3,631 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Netherlands ahead.

Latvia ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 77th of 200 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 68,049 tonnes 248,968 tonnes 180,919 tonnes Netherlands
2000s 65,511 tonnes 200,875 tonnes 135,364 tonnes Netherlands
2010s 120,597 tonnes 153,451 tonnes 32,854 tonnes Netherlands
2020s 142,518 tonnes 143,618 tonnes 1,100 tonnes Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Latvia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 132,151 tonnes against 128,520 tonnes in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Latvia and Netherlands?
3,631 tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Netherlands?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Netherlands rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Latvia ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 77th 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 consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption
Unit
tonnes
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
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).