Fiji vs Iran: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Fiji
5.96 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Iran
6.25 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Fiji rank
131st
Iran rank
128th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Fiji
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6.25 kilograms per hectare against 5.96 kilograms per hectare in Fiji, a difference of 0.29 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 131st and Iran ranks 128th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.11 kilograms per hectare | 1.1 kilograms per hectare | 4.01 kilograms per hectare | Fiji |
| 1970s | 11.36 kilograms per hectare | 7.54 kilograms per hectare | 3.81 kilograms per hectare | Fiji |
| 1980s | 22.44 kilograms per hectare | 26.24 kilograms per hectare | 3.79 kilograms per hectare | Iran |
| 1990s | 13.07 kilograms per hectare | 22.46 kilograms per hectare | 9.39 kilograms per hectare | Iran |
| 2000s | 4.09 kilograms per hectare | 22.87 kilograms per hectare | 18.78 kilograms per hectare | Iran |
| 2010s | 8.14 kilograms per hectare | 9.65 kilograms per hectare | 1.51 kilograms per hectare | Iran |
| 2020s | 14.29 kilograms per hectare | 6.25 kilograms per hectare | 8.03 kilograms per hectare | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Fiji or Iran?
- Iran, at 6.25 kilograms per hectare against 5.96 kilograms per hectare in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Fiji and Iran?
- 0.29 kilograms per hectare, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iran?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Iran rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Fiji ranks 131st and Iran 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.