Greece vs Italy: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Greece
14.19 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Italy
14.65 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Greece rank
76th
Italy rank
73rd
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 14.65 kilograms per hectare against 14.19 kilograms per hectare in Greece, a difference of 0.46 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 76th and Italy ranks 73rd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.88 kilograms per hectare | 10.32 kilograms per hectare | 6.45 kilograms per hectare | Italy |
| 1970s | 7.38 kilograms per hectare | 23.12 kilograms per hectare | 15.74 kilograms per hectare | Italy |
| 1980s | 13.27 kilograms per hectare | 32.84 kilograms per hectare | 19.56 kilograms per hectare | Italy |
| 1990s | 15.95 kilograms per hectare | 36 kilograms per hectare | 20.05 kilograms per hectare | Italy |
| 2000s | 13.87 kilograms per hectare | 24.4 kilograms per hectare | 10.53 kilograms per hectare | Italy |
| 2010s | 13.27 kilograms per hectare | 13.72 kilograms per hectare | 0.451 kilograms per hectare | Italy |
| 2020s | 17.28 kilograms per hectare | 14.54 kilograms per hectare | 2.74 kilograms per hectare | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Greece or Italy?
- Italy, at 14.65 kilograms per hectare against 14.19 kilograms per hectare in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Greece and Italy?
- 0.46 kilograms per hectare, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Greece ranks 76th and Italy ranks 73rd of 201 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 Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average potash fertilizer application rate, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.