Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus
Cyprus: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled was 8,900 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus is 8,900 tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 54.1% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus peaked at 19,645 tonnes in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4,785 tonnes, in 2008.
Cyprus ranks 133rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,085 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 8,617 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 10,659 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1964 | 5,358 tonnes | -49.7% |
| 1965 | 9,568 tonnes | +78.6% |
| 1966 | 8,623 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 7,444 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 13,746 tonnes | +84.7% |
| 1969 | 11,346 tonnes | -17.5% |
| 1970 | 14,789 tonnes | +30.3% |
| 1971 | 14,215 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 16,618 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 19,645 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 7,441 tonnes | -62.1% |
| 1975 | 7,466 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 9,148 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 6,128 tonnes | -33.0% |
| 1978 | 7,690 tonnes | +25.5% |
| 1979 | 9,136 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 8,197 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 9,036 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 11,638 tonnes | +28.8% |
| 1983 | 10,491 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 10,188 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 10,088 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 11,284 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 11,926 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 12,141 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 12,904 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 12,622 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 12,272 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 15,999 tonnes | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 14,512 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 14,404 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 12,948 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 13,765 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 10,760 tonnes | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 10,824 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 10,884 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 7,828 tonnes | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 7,908 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 8,629 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 9,591 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 8,209 tonnes | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 7,225 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 6,638 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 6,340 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 4,785 tonnes | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 7,031 tonnes | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 8,437 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 7,408 tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 8,791 tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 6,979 tonnes | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 6,242 tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 7,940 tonnes | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 7,968 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 7,968 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,773 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 8,169 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 8,072 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 6,552 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 5,774 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 8,900 tonnes | +54.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,272 tonnes | 5,358 tonnes | 13,746 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,228 tonnes | 6,128 tonnes | 19,645 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,789 tonnes | 8,197 tonnes | 12,904 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,899 tonnes | 10,760 tonnes | 15,999 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,418 tonnes | 4,785 tonnes | 9,591 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,768 tonnes | 6,242 tonnes | 8,791 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,324 tonnes | 5,774 tonnes | 8,900 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Cyprus was 8,900 tonnes in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 19,645 tonnes in 1973.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,785 tonnes in 2008.
- How does Cyprus rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
- Cyprus ranks 133rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.