Denmark vs Lithuania: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Denmark
20.46 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Lithuania
21.83 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Denmark rank
57th
Lithuania rank
54th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 21.83 kilograms per hectare against 20.46 kilograms per hectare in Denmark, a difference of 1.37 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 57th and Lithuania ranks 54th of 201 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.3 kilograms per hectare | 12.62 kilograms per hectare | 29.68 kilograms per hectare | Denmark |
| 2000s | 34.59 kilograms per hectare | 23.24 kilograms per hectare | 11.34 kilograms per hectare | Denmark |
| 2010s | 27.18 kilograms per hectare | 26.76 kilograms per hectare | 0.425 kilograms per hectare | Denmark |
| 2020s | 30.55 kilograms per hectare | 27.32 kilograms per hectare | 3.23 kilograms per hectare | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 21.83 kilograms per hectare against 20.46 kilograms per hectare in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 1.37 kilograms per hectare, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Denmark ranks 57th and Lithuania ranks 54th 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 Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Average potash fertilizer application rate, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.