Greece vs Tanzania: Fertilizer use by nutrient

Greece
174,442 tonnes
in 2023
Tanzania
188,183 tonnes
in 2023
Greece rank
55th
Tanzania rank
52nd

Fertilizer use by nutrient over time

  • Greece
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 188,183 tonnes against 174,442 tonnes in Greece, a difference of 13,741 tonnes.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 55th and Tanzania ranks 52nd of 202 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 137,229 tonnes 3,064 tonnes 134,165 tonnes Greece
1970s 267,229 tonnes 13,255 tonnes 253,974 tonnes Greece
1980s 403,349 tonnes 24,155 tonnes 379,194 tonnes Greece
1990s 344,790 tonnes 24,357 tonnes 320,433 tonnes Greece
2000s 234,700 tonnes 32,861 tonnes 201,839 tonnes Greece
2010s 182,739 tonnes 89,263 tonnes 93,476 tonnes Greece
2020s 188,390 tonnes 153,516 tonnes 34,874 tonnes Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Greece or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 188,183 tonnes against 174,442 tonnes in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Greece and Tanzania?
13,741 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greece and Tanzania rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
Greece ranks 55th and Tanzania ranks 52nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use by nutrient. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use by nutrient
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.