Luxembourg vs Russian Federation: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Luxembourg
6.19 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Russian Federation
6.05 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
129th
Russian Federation rank
130th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Luxembourg
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 6.19 kilograms per hectare against 6.05 kilograms per hectare in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.14 kilograms per hectare.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 129th and Russian Federation ranks 130th of 201 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.52 kilograms per hectare | 2.92 kilograms per hectare | 15.6 kilograms per hectare | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 12.07 kilograms per hectare | 4.02 kilograms per hectare | 8.05 kilograms per hectare | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 7.69 kilograms per hectare | 5.91 kilograms per hectare | 1.78 kilograms per hectare | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Luxembourg or Russian Federation?
- Luxembourg, at 6.19 kilograms per hectare against 6.05 kilograms per hectare in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Luxembourg and Russian Federation?
- 0.14 kilograms per hectare, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Russian Federation rank globally for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Luxembourg ranks 129th and Russian Federation ranks 130th 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.