Croatia vs Latvia: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Croatia
86,849 tonnes
in 2023
Latvia
80,316 tonnes
in 2023
Croatia rank
75th
Latvia rank
78th
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 86,849 tonnes against 80,316 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 6,533 tonnes.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 75th and Latvia ranks 78th of 201 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107,565 tonnes | 31,638 tonnes | 75,927 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2000s | 149,896 tonnes | 39,540 tonnes | 110,357 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2010s | 97,041 tonnes | 71,516 tonnes | 25,525 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2020s | 94,108 tonnes | 82,903 tonnes | 11,205 tonnes | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Croatia or Latvia?
- Croatia, at 86,849 tonnes against 80,316 tonnes in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Croatia and Latvia?
- 6,533 tonnes, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Croatia ranks 75th and Latvia ranks 78th 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 Nitrogen fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.