Greece vs United States: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Greece
1.35 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
1.25 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
45th
United States rank
48th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Greece
- United States
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.1 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 45th and United States ranks 48th of 195 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5215 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5431 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9315 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 3.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.06 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 2.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.49 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6065 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1203 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1906 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Greece or United States?
- Greece, at 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Greece and United States?
- 0.1 tonnes per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and United States rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 45th and United States ranks 48th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.