Latvia vs Philippines: Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Latvia
58.62 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Philippines
58.22 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Latvia rank
71st
Philippines rank
72nd
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Latvia
- Philippines
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 58.62 kilograms per hectare against 58.22 kilograms per hectare in Philippines, a difference of 0.4 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Philippines ahead.
Latvia ranks 71st and Philippines ranks 72nd of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.53 kilograms per hectare | 44.49 kilograms per hectare | 20.96 kilograms per hectare | Philippines |
| 2000s | 36.29 kilograms per hectare | 50.21 kilograms per hectare | 13.92 kilograms per hectare | Philippines |
| 2010s | 57.47 kilograms per hectare | 54.48 kilograms per hectare | 2.99 kilograms per hectare | Latvia |
| 2020s | 60.84 kilograms per hectare | 65.3 kilograms per hectare | 4.46 kilograms per hectare | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Latvia or Philippines?
- Latvia, at 58.62 kilograms per hectare against 58.22 kilograms per hectare in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Latvia and Philippines?
- 0.4 kilograms per hectare, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Philippines?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Philippines rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Latvia ranks 71st and Philippines ranks 72nd 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 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
Application of nitrogen fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.