India vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): NPK fertilizers — Production

India
3.65 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,700 t
in 2012
India rank
3rd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th

NPK fertilizers — Production over time

  • India
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200320132024

How they compare

India currently reports 3.65 million t against 1,700 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 3.65 million t.

That makes India's figure about 2,147.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 67 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 478,000 t 192,001 t 285,999 t India
2010s 493,433 t 53,283 t 440,150 t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers — production, India or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
India, at 3.65 million t against 1,700 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers — production between India and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
3.65 million t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
How do India and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for npk fertilizers — production?
India ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as NPK fertilizers — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

India vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): NPK fertilizers — Production. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 02 October 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/npk-fertilizers-production/india/iran-islamic-republic-of/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/npk-fertilizers-production/india/iran-islamic-republic-of/">India vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): NPK fertilizers — Production</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 852 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf