Djibouti vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Djibouti
6.72 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
6.25 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Djibouti rank
125th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
128th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Djibouti
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 6.72 kilograms per hectare against 6.25 kilograms per hectare in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.47 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 125th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 128th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108 kilograms per hectare | 10.04 kilograms per hectare | 97.97 kilograms per hectare | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 7 kilograms per hectare | 19.75 kilograms per hectare | 12.75 kilograms per hectare | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 3.91 kilograms per hectare | 23.14 kilograms per hectare | 19.24 kilograms per hectare | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 5.88 kilograms per hectare | 9.65 kilograms per hectare | 3.77 kilograms per hectare | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 7.06 kilograms per hectare | 6.25 kilograms per hectare | 0.8075 kilograms per hectare | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Djibouti or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Djibouti, at 6.72 kilograms per hectare against 6.25 kilograms per hectare in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Djibouti and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.47 kilograms per hectare, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Djibouti ranks 125th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 128th 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 Phosphate 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 phosphate fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare.