Greece vs Sweden: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Greece
0.0168 tonnes per person
in 2023
Sweden
0.0175 tonnes per person
in 2023
Greece rank
39th
Sweden rank
36th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0175 tonnes per person against 0.0168 tonnes per person in Greece, a difference of 0.0007 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Greece ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 36th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0159 tonnes per person 0.0202 tonnes per person 0.0042 tonnes per person Sweden
1970s 0.0293 tonnes per person 0.0303 tonnes per person 0.001 tonnes per person Sweden
1980s 0.0407 tonnes per person 0.029 tonnes per person 0.0118 tonnes per person Greece
1990s 0.0329 tonnes per person 0.0234 tonnes per person 0.0095 tonnes per person Greece
2000s 0.0214 tonnes per person 0.0193 tonnes per person 0.0021 tonnes per person Greece
2010s 0.0168 tonnes per person 0.0181 tonnes per person 0.0013 tonnes per person Sweden
2020s 0.0179 tonnes per person 0.0186 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0175 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 Greece and Sweden?
0.0007 tonnes per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Greece ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 36th 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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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,961 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.