Greece vs Peru: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Greece
14.19 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Peru
13.48 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Greece rank
76th
Peru rank
77th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Greece
- Peru
How they compare
Greece currently reports 14.19 kilograms per hectare against 13.48 kilograms per hectare in Peru, a difference of 0.71 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Greece ranks 76th and Peru ranks 77th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.88 kilograms per hectare | 2.52 kilograms per hectare | 1.36 kilograms per hectare | Greece |
| 1970s | 7.38 kilograms per hectare | 2.82 kilograms per hectare | 4.56 kilograms per hectare | Greece |
| 1980s | 13.27 kilograms per hectare | 3.85 kilograms per hectare | 9.42 kilograms per hectare | Greece |
| 1990s | 15.95 kilograms per hectare | 3.14 kilograms per hectare | 12.81 kilograms per hectare | Greece |
| 2000s | 13.87 kilograms per hectare | 9.17 kilograms per hectare | 4.7 kilograms per hectare | Greece |
| 2010s | 13.27 kilograms per hectare | 14.05 kilograms per hectare | 0.784 kilograms per hectare | Peru |
| 2020s | 17.28 kilograms per hectare | 15.19 kilograms per hectare | 2.1 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 Peru?
- Greece, at 14.19 kilograms per hectare against 13.48 kilograms per hectare in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Greece and Peru?
- 0.71 kilograms per hectare, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Peru rank globally for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Greece ranks 76th and Peru ranks 77th 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.