Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Ukraine: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Iran, Islamic Republic of
6.25 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Ukraine
6.42 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
128th
Ukraine rank
126th

Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 6.42 kilograms per hectare against 6.25 kilograms per hectare in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.17 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 128th and Ukraine ranks 126th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 20.22 kilograms per hectare 5.11 kilograms per hectare 15.11 kilograms per hectare Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 22.87 kilograms per hectare 3.07 kilograms per hectare 19.8 kilograms per hectare Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 9.65 kilograms per hectare 8.04 kilograms per hectare 1.62 kilograms per hectare Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 6.25 kilograms per hectare 10.54 kilograms per hectare 4.29 kilograms per hectare Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 6.42 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
0.17 kilograms per hectare, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 128th and Ukraine ranks 126th 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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Indicator
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit
kilograms per hectare
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
201 places, 9,965 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Application of phosphate fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare.