Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita was 114.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
114.49
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
188.63
in 1996
All-time low
54.44
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 114.49, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 188.63 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 54.44, in 1961.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54.44 | — |
| 1962 | 58.89 | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 63.1 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 63.85 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 74.08 | +16.0% |
| 1966 | 81.79 | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 98.04 | +19.9% |
| 1968 | 92.69 | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 76.06 | -17.9% |
| 1970 | 88.99 | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 102.97 | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 87.45 | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 97.64 | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 103.66 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 120.22 | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 127.31 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 134.51 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 139.38 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 152.15 | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 141.8 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 158.81 | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 178.64 | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 183.76 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 180.83 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 178.11 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 188.36 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 174.21 | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 174.17 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 186.94 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 181.39 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 164.63 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 147.36 | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 160.6 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 179.37 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 177.27 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 188.63 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 169.71 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 163.15 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 169.97 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 150.47 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 167.94 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 164.08 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 158.51 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 153.37 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 146.95 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 130.71 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 131.53 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 132.34 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 124.49 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 135.11 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 133.88 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 127.84 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 126.65 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 135.07 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 138.48 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 135.16 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 135.84 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 135.83 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 135.43 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 128.43 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 133.95 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 113.34 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 114.49 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.66 | 54.44 | 98.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 115.43 | 87.45 | 152.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 174.56 | 141.8 | 188.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.21 | 147.36 | 188.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.04 | 124.49 | 167.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.93 | 126.65 | 138.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.55 | 113.34 | 133.95 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1668 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 114.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 188.63 in 1996.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.44 in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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