Austria vs Malta: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land
Austria
106.42 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 2023
Malta
111.78 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 2023
Austria rank
81st
Malta rank
79th
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land over time
- Austria
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 111.78 kilograms per hectare of arable land against 106.42 kilograms per hectare of arable land in Austria, a difference of 5.36 kilograms per hectare of arable land.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 81st and Malta ranks 79th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 203.76 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 33.95 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 169.81 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Austria |
| 1970s | 250.81 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 40.34 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 210.47 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Austria |
| 1980s | 238.57 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 61.57 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 177.01 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Austria |
| 1990s | 182.34 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 69.8 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 112.55 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Austria |
| 2000s | 140.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 104.36 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 36.39 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Austria |
| 2010s | 128.89 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 87.92 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 40.98 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Austria |
| 2020s | 117.52 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 127.11 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 9.6 kilograms per hectare of arable land | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of arable land, Austria or Malta?
- Malta, at 111.78 kilograms per hectare of arable land against 106.42 kilograms per hectare of arable land in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of arable land between Austria and Malta?
- 5.36 kilograms per hectare of arable land, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Malta rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Austria ranks 81st and Malta ranks 79th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Animal and plant manures are not included. Application rates are measured in kilograms per hectare.