Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Cyprus
Cyprus: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run was 175.87 kilograms per hectare in 2014. ▲ Rising
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Cyprus, 2002–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 175.87 kilograms per hectare for fertilizer application rates over the long-run in 2014.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Cyprus peaked at 223.97 kilograms per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108.98 kilograms per hectare, in 2005.
Cyprus ranks 53rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133.82 kilograms per hectare | 108.98 kilograms per hectare | 181.45 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2010s | 190.98 kilograms per hectare | 151.2 kilograms per hectare | 223.97 kilograms per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 459.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 456,529 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 33.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 20,070 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Cyprus?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Cyprus was 175.87 kilograms per hectare in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long-run recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 223.97 kilograms per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long-run recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.98 kilograms per hectare in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Cyprus ranks 53rd out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long-run rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.