Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary
Hungary: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 872.75 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary stood at 872.75 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary peaked at 2,158 kg per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 316.56 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Hungary ranks 14th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 316.56 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 451.08 kg per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1963 | 447.77 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 563.57 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1965 | 599.77 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 617.59 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 788.51 kg per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1968 | 1,015 kg per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1969 | 1,160 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 1,304 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 1,312 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 1,407 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 1,643 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 1,838 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 1,787 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,742 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 1,941 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 1,901 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 1,902 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,791 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 1,879 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 2,158 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 2,087 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 2,089 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,864 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 1,981 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 2,049 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 2,157 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,912 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 1,197 kg per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1991 | 882.84 kg per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1992 | 494.05 kg per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1993 | 752.17 kg per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1994 | 811.67 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 823.79 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,063 kg per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 954.79 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 942.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,071 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 1,071 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,125 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,014 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 967.42 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 980.81 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 870.44 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 967.53 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 1,071 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 1,061 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 901.54 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 903.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,006 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 1,037 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,136 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 1,074 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 1,114 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,328 kg per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 1,395 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1,395 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,367 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,463 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 1,500 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,070 kg per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 2023 | 872.75 kg per square kilometre | -18.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 872.75 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 156.23 kg per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 872.75 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 371.18 kg per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 662.22 kg per square kilometre | 316.56 kg per square kilometre | 1,160 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,678 kg per square kilometre | 1,304 kg per square kilometre | 1,941 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,997 kg per square kilometre | 1,791 kg per square kilometre | 2,158 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 899.3 kg per square kilometre | 494.05 kg per square kilometre | 1,197 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,003 kg per square kilometre | 870.44 kg per square kilometre | 1,125 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,176 kg per square kilometre | 903.25 kg per square kilometre | 1,395 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,227 kg per square kilometre | 872.75 kg per square kilometre | 1,500 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More climate change data for Hungary
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 285.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 964.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,564 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 91.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,555 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 134.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Hungary was 872.75 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,158 kg per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 316.56 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.