China vs Greece: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

China
17.49 kg per person
in 2023
Greece
16.76 kg per person
in 2023
China rank
32nd
Greece rank
35th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time

  • China
  • Greece
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How they compare

China currently reports 17.49 kg per person against 16.76 kg per person in Greece, a difference of 0.73 kg per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

China ranks 32nd and Greece ranks 35th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 2.24 kg per person 15.95 kg per person 13.71 kg per person Greece
1970s 6.07 kg per person 29.26 kg per person 23.19 kg per person Greece
1980s 13.92 kg per person 40.75 kg per person 26.83 kg per person Greece
1990s 18.02 kg per person 32.85 kg per person 14.83 kg per person Greece
2000s 20.13 kg per person 21.42 kg per person 1.29 kg per person Greece
2010s 21.78 kg per person 16.77 kg per person 5.01 kg per person China
2020s 17.77 kg per person 17.88 kg per person 0.108 kg per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), China or Greece?
China, at 17.49 kg per person against 16.76 kg per person in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between China and Greece?
0.73 kg per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greece?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Greece rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
China ranks 32nd and Greece ranks 35th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,026 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.