Lithuania vs Sri Lanka: Fertilizer use by nutrient

Lithuania
127,381 tonnes
in 2023
Sri Lanka
119,230 tonnes
in 2023
Lithuania rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
63rd

Fertilizer use by nutrient over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 127,381 tonnes against 119,230 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8,151 tonnes.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Lithuania ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 68,938 tonnes 125,383 tonnes 56,446 tonnes Sri Lanka
2000s 116,870 tonnes 172,766 tonnes 55,896 tonnes Sri Lanka
2010s 159,186 tonnes 148,544 tonnes 10,642 tonnes Lithuania
2020s 157,844 tonnes 149,245 tonnes 8,599 tonnes Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Lithuania or Sri Lanka?
Lithuania, at 127,381 tonnes against 119,230 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Lithuania and Sri Lanka?
8,151 tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sri Lanka?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Sri Lanka rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
Lithuania ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 201 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 by nutrient. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use by nutrient
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
202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.