Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Cyprus
Cyprus: Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland was 70.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 70.14 for nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Cyprus peaked at 102.82 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 13.46, in 1964.
Cyprus ranks 50th 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.
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.26 | — |
| 1962 | 21.71 | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 26.65 | +22.8% |
| 1964 | 13.46 | -49.5% |
| 1965 | 24.1 | +79.0% |
| 1966 | 21.83 | -9.4% |
| 1967 | 18.8 | -13.9% |
| 1968 | 34.71 | +84.6% |
| 1969 | 28.8 | -17.0% |
| 1970 | 37.63 | +30.7% |
| 1971 | 36.36 | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 42.72 | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 50.53 | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 26.29 | -48.0% |
| 1975 | 42.16 | +60.4% |
| 1976 | 52.42 | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 35.52 | -32.2% |
| 1978 | 45.1 | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 54.22 | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 48.94 | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 52.57 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 65.38 | +24.4% |
| 1983 | 58.61 | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 57.24 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 63.93 | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 71.33 | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 75.77 | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 77.63 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 82.51 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 80.6 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 79.07 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 102.82 | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 93.81 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 101.87 | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 91.76 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 96.94 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 76.26 | -21.3% |
| 1998 | 75.64 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 76.06 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 55.75 | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 56.89 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 62.08 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 62.69 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 52.96 | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 43.52 | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 42.55 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 43.63 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 41.9 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 57.02 | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 75 | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 65.04 | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 76.91 | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 65.21 | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 58.24 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 63.63 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 73.77 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 66.53 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 59.4 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 66 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 64.38 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 54.87 | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 47.8 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 70.14 | +46.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.37 | 13.46 | 34.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.3 | 26.29 | 54.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.39 | 48.94 | 82.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.48 | 75.64 | 102.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.9 | 41.9 | 62.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.97 | 58.24 | 76.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.3 | 47.8 | 70.14 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Cyprus?
- Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Cyprus was 70.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 102.82 in 1992.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.46 in 1964.
- How does Cyprus rank for nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland?
- Cyprus ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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