Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Hungary
Hungary: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 2,909 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 2,909 kg per square kilometre for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2023.
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) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Hungary peaked at 7,193 kg per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1,055 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Hungary 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,504 kg per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1963 | 1,493 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 1,879 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1965 | 1,999 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 2,059 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 2,628 kg per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1968 | 3,385 kg per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1969 | 3,866 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 4,348 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 4,374 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 4,689 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 5,477 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 6,128 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 5,956 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 5,808 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 6,470 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 6,337 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 6,340 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 5,970 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 6,262 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 7,193 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 6,958 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 6,964 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 6,212 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 6,602 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 6,829 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 7,192 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 6,374 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 3,991 kg per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1991 | 2,943 kg per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1992 | 1,647 kg per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1993 | 2,507 kg per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1994 | 2,706 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 2,746 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 3,544 kg per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 3,183 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 3,140 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 3,570 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 3,571 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,749 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 3,381 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 3,225 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 3,269 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,901 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 3,225 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 3,571 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 3,537 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,005 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 3,011 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 3,352 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 3,457 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,788 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 3,580 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 3,712 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 4,427 kg per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 4,651 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 4,649 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,557 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 4,878 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 5,000 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 3,567 kg per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 2023 | 2,909 kg per square kilometre | -18.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2,909 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 520.77 kg per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2,909 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,237 kg per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,207 kg per square kilometre | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | 3,866 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,593 kg per square kilometre | 4,348 kg per square kilometre | 6,470 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,656 kg per square kilometre | 5,970 kg per square kilometre | 7,193 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,998 kg per square kilometre | 1,647 kg per square kilometre | 3,991 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,343 kg per square kilometre | 2,901 kg per square kilometre | 3,749 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,918 kg per square kilometre | 3,011 kg per square kilometre | 4,651 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,089 kg per square kilometre | 2,909 kg per square kilometre | 5,000 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) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Hungary?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Hungary was 2,909 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7,193 kg per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,055 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) 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) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) 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) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 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) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) 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.