Iraq vs Kenya: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Iraq

169,729 tonnes

in 2023

Kenya

166,621 tonnes

in 2023

Iraq rank

55th

Kenya rank

56th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

Iraq
Kenya

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 169,729 tonnes against 166,621 tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 3,108 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Iraq ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 56th of 201 countries.

Individual pages

Nitrogen fertilizer use in Iraq
Nitrogen fertilizer use in Kenya
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Nitrogen fertilizer use
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: 07 August 2026

Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.