Ireland vs Oman: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Ireland
230.44 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Oman
215.77 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Ireland rank
17th
Oman rank
18th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Ireland
- Oman
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 230.44 kilograms per hectare against 215.77 kilograms per hectare in Oman, a difference of 14.67 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Oman ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 274.93 kilograms per hectare | 9.29 kilograms per hectare | 265.63 kilograms per hectare | Ireland |
| 1980s | 337.31 kilograms per hectare | 35.98 kilograms per hectare | 301.33 kilograms per hectare | Ireland |
| 1990s | 351.79 kilograms per hectare | 104.72 kilograms per hectare | 247.07 kilograms per hectare | Ireland |
| 2000s | 277.43 kilograms per hectare | 209.29 kilograms per hectare | 68.13 kilograms per hectare | Ireland |
| 2010s | 281.21 kilograms per hectare | 248.49 kilograms per hectare | 32.72 kilograms per hectare | Ireland |
| 2020s | 288.73 kilograms per hectare | 239.73 kilograms per hectare | 49 kilograms per hectare | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Ireland or Oman?
- Ireland, at 230.44 kilograms per hectare against 215.77 kilograms per hectare in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Ireland and Oman?
- 14.67 kilograms per hectare, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Oman?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Oman rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Oman ranks 18th 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.