China vs Greece: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
China
0.0174 tonnes per person
in 2023
Greece
0.0168 tonnes per person
in 2023
China rank
37th
Greece rank
39th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- China
- Greece
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0174 tonnes per person against 0.0168 tonnes per person in Greece, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
China ranks 37th and Greece ranks 39th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 0.0159 tonnes per person | 0.0137 tonnes per person | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.0061 tonnes per person | 0.0293 tonnes per person | 0.0232 tonnes per person | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.0139 tonnes per person | 0.0407 tonnes per person | 0.0268 tonnes per person | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0329 tonnes per person | 0.0148 tonnes per person | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.02 tonnes per person | 0.0214 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.0217 tonnes per person | 0.0168 tonnes per person | 0.0049 tonnes per person | China |
| 2020s | 0.0177 tonnes per person | 0.0179 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, China or Greece?
- China, at 0.0174 tonnes per person against 0.0168 tonnes per person in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between China and Greece?
- 0.0006 tonnes per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greece?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Greece rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- China ranks 37th and Greece ranks 39th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.