Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania
Lithuania: Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland was 54.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania stood at 54.53.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania peaked at 81.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.75, in 1995.
Lithuania ranks 79th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 30.04 | — |
| 1993 | 14.97 | -50.2% |
| 1994 | 16.35 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 13.75 | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 27.15 | +97.5% |
| 1997 | 27.76 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 28.44 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 31.38 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 33.55 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 60.93 | +81.6% |
| 2002 | 68.37 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 73.98 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 70.94 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 61.14 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 63.73 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 68.08 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 62.63 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 64.57 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 66.35 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 66.32 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 66.75 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 67.68 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 68.45 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 73.77 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 73.59 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 78.14 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 74.12 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 79.49 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 81.31 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 80.99 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 56.14 | -30.7% |
| 2023 | 54.53 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.73 | 13.75 | 31.38 | 8 |
| 2000s | 62.79 | 33.55 | 73.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.47 | 66.32 | 79.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.24 | 54.53 | 81.31 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania?
- Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Lithuania was 54.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 81.31 in 2020.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.75 in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland?
- Lithuania ranks 79th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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