Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland

Poland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 377.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
377.48 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
7th
of 176 countries
All-time high
491.17 kg per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
97.75 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Poland recorded 377.48 kg per square kilometre for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland peaked at 491.17 kg per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 97.75 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Poland 7th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per square kilometre in Poland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 97.75 kg per square kilometre
1962 103.21 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1963 115.21 kg per square kilometre +11.6%
1964 126.19 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
1965 141.44 kg per square kilometre +12.1%
1966 167.58 kg per square kilometre +18.5%
1967 197.45 kg per square kilometre +17.8%
1968 228.92 kg per square kilometre +15.9%
1969 256.31 kg per square kilometre +12.0%
1970 268.5 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1971 296.14 kg per square kilometre +10.3%
1972 319.69 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
1973 350.53 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
1974 373.17 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
1975 400.9 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1976 395.96 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1977 408.22 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1978 423.45 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1979 428.51 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1980 438.73 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 396.04 kg per square kilometre -9.7%
1982 406.43 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1983 431.46 kg per square kilometre +6.2%
1984 404.37 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
1985 436.38 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
1986 453.2 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 436 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1988 491.17 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1989 482.75 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1990 219.07 kg per square kilometre -54.6%
1991 185.87 kg per square kilometre -15.2%
1992 223.09 kg per square kilometre +20.0%
1993 247.38 kg per square kilometre +10.9%
1994 272.99 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
1995 278.15 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 297.1 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1997 329.65 kg per square kilometre +11.0%
1998 281.44 kg per square kilometre -14.6%
1999 281.2 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2000 292.37 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2001 281.37 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2002 271.54 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
2003 292.25 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
2004 292.27 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 325.3 kg per square kilometre +11.3%
2006 344.8 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
2007 372.91 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
2008 357.62 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2009 334.24 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
2010 356.24 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
2011 357.48 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2012 385.05 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
2013 358.71 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
2014 327.77 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
2015 340.64 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
2016 375.78 kg per square kilometre +10.3%
2017 384.99 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2018 324.69 kg per square kilometre -15.7%
2019 337.62 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2020 297.91 kg per square kilometre -11.8%
2021 297.94 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 339.77 kg per square kilometre +14.0%
2023 377.48 kg per square kilometre +11.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 377.48 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.08 kg per square kilometre, 7.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 377.48 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 123.73 kg per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 -54.6% 482.75 kg per square kilometre 219.07 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 159.34 kg per square kilometre 97.75 kg per square kilometre 256.31 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 366.51 kg per square kilometre 268.5 kg per square kilometre 428.51 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 437.65 kg per square kilometre 396.04 kg per square kilometre 491.17 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 261.6 kg per square kilometre 185.87 kg per square kilometre 329.65 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 316.47 kg per square kilometre 271.54 kg per square kilometre 372.91 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 354.9 kg per square kilometre 324.69 kg per square kilometre 385.05 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 328.28 kg per square kilometre 297.91 kg per square kilometre 377.48 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Pakistan 494.08 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 5 Denmark 490.13 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 6 Ireland 407.27 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 8 Luxembourg 352.81 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 9 Belgium 349.86 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 10 France 321.67 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Poland was 377.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 491.17 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 97.75 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Poland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Poland ranks 7th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises 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.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,865 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises 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.