Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece
Greece: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 4.19 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4.19 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.2% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece peaked at 21.71 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -19.8 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Greece 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 15.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 19.93 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1965 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1966 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +281.1% |
| 1967 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 16.15 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 1969 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1970 | 5.54 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1972 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1973 | 14.98 % change on previous year | +355.4% |
| 1974 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1975 | 9.38 % change on previous year | +217.8% |
| 1976 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9234 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 1978 | 16.05 % change on previous year | +1638.6% |
| 1979 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1980 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -246.6% |
| 1981 | 12 % change on previous year | -287.4% |
| 1982 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1983 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +216.5% |
| 1984 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1985 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +261.2% |
| 1986 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 1987 | -9.92 % change on previous year | +70.2% |
| 1988 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 1989 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1990 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -310.2% |
| 1991 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -177.5% |
| 1992 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1993 | -16.54 % change on previous year | +338.6% |
| 1994 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1995 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 1996 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
| 1997 | -9.71 % change on previous year | -222.3% |
| 1998 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1999 | -0.3425 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2000 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +502.1% |
| 2001 | -8.42 % change on previous year | +308.4% |
| 2002 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 2003 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -236.6% |
| 2005 | -12.16 % change on previous year | -475.3% |
| 2006 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2007 | 12.38 % change on previous year | -298.1% |
| 2008 | -14.83 % change on previous year | -219.8% |
| 2009 | -12.94 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 21.71 % change on previous year | -267.9% |
| 2011 | -14.84 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2012 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2013 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -339.2% |
| 2014 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 2015 | -8.56 % change on previous year | +73.0% |
| 2016 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 2017 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2018 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2019 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -556.1% |
| 2020 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2022 | -19.8 % change on previous year | -791.9% |
| 2023 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 4.19 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0004 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +1638.6% | 0.9234 % change on previous year | 16.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.01 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 19.93 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.59 % change on previous year | 0.9234 % change on previous year | 16.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -9.92 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.95 % change on previous year | -16.54 % change on previous year | 7.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.65 % change on previous year | -14.83 % change on previous year | 12.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 % change on previous year | -14.84 % change on previous year | 21.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -19.8 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Greece was 4.19 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 21.71 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.8 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Greece ranks 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.