Japan vs Jordan: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Japan
170.31 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Jordan
164.11 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Japan rank
29th
Jordan rank
30th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Japan
- Jordan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 170.31 kilograms per hectare against 164.11 kilograms per hectare in Jordan, a difference of 6.2 kilograms per hectare.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 29th and Jordan ranks 30th of 201 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 283.12 kilograms per hectare | 10.76 kilograms per hectare | 272.36 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
| 1970s | 334.39 kilograms per hectare | 17.91 kilograms per hectare | 316.48 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
| 1980s | 333.69 kilograms per hectare | 45.05 kilograms per hectare | 288.64 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
| 1990s | 295.73 kilograms per hectare | 69.32 kilograms per hectare | 226.42 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
| 2000s | 241.1 kilograms per hectare | 70.95 kilograms per hectare | 170.15 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
| 2010s | 203.24 kilograms per hectare | 88.91 kilograms per hectare | 114.33 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
| 2020s | 174.38 kilograms per hectare | 109.67 kilograms per hectare | 64.71 kilograms per hectare | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Japan or Jordan?
- Japan, at 170.31 kilograms per hectare against 164.11 kilograms per hectare in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Japan and Jordan?
- 6.2 kilograms per hectare, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Japan ranks 29th and Jordan ranks 30th 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.