Germany vs Slovenia: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Germany
103.68 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Slovenia
106.46 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Germany rank
60th
Slovenia rank
58th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Germany
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 106.46 kilograms per hectare against 103.68 kilograms per hectare in Germany, a difference of 2.78 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 60th and Slovenia ranks 58th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.03 kilograms per hectare | 207.02 kilograms per hectare | 9.99 kilograms per hectare | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 167.35 kilograms per hectare | 188.89 kilograms per hectare | 21.54 kilograms per hectare | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 156.62 kilograms per hectare | 126.85 kilograms per hectare | 29.77 kilograms per hectare | Germany |
| 2020s | 108.52 kilograms per hectare | 113.37 kilograms per hectare | 4.85 kilograms per hectare | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Germany or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 106.46 kilograms per hectare against 103.68 kilograms per hectare in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Germany and Slovenia?
- 2.78 kilograms per hectare, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovenia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Slovenia rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Germany ranks 60th and Slovenia ranks 58th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
Agricultural use of all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers) per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.