Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland
Poland: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 124.23 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
124.23
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
45th
of 200 countries
All-time high
205.75
in 1975
All-time low
46.71
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland stood at 124.23.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland peaked at 205.75 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 46.71, in 1961.
That places Poland 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.71 | — |
| 1962 | 48.38 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 52.27 | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 58.81 | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 70.36 | +19.6% |
| 1966 | 85.4 | +21.4% |
| 1967 | 99.7 | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 116.9 | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 133.34 | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 142.02 | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 160.08 | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 170.32 | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 187.36 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 194.22 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 205.75 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 201.13 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 202.4 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 200.41 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 204.99 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 197.24 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 190.07 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 180.51 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 195.24 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 186.4 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 193.96 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 201 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 186.29 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 194.32 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 188.76 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 87.79 | -53.5% |
| 1991 | 56.85 | -35.2% |
| 1992 | 67.41 | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 72.55 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 80.93 | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 86.24 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 92.46 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 98.39 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 90.12 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 88.14 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 93.79 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 94.15 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 94.36 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 104.66 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 104.59 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 131.28 | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 128.95 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 146.48 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 127.12 | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 118.34 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 145.03 | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 136.23 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 142.34 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 143.44 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 131.67 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 139.67 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 151.98 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 152.61 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 139.68 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 142.6 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 124.9 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 125.68 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 128.81 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 124.23 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.1 | 46.71 | 133.34 | 9 |
| 1970s | 186.87 | 142.02 | 205.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.38 | 180.51 | 201 | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.09 | 56.85 | 98.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.37 | 93.79 | 146.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.53 | 131.67 | 152.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.91 | 124.23 | 128.81 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Poland was 124.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 205.75 in 1975.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.71 in 1961.
- How does Poland rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Poland ranks 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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