What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Germany?

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Germany was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?

The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023.

How does Germany rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp?

Germany ranks 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.

Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?

Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Germany data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Germany

Name: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Germany
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Germany: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.0%

World rank

132nd

of 193 countries

All-time high

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Germany, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Germany ranks 132nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1963	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1964	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1965	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1966	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1967	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1968	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1969	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1970	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1971	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1972	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1973	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
1974	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1975	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1976	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1977	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1978	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1979	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1980	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1981	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1982	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1983	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1984	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1985	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1986	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1987	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1988	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1989	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1990	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-37.4%
1991	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1992	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1993	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1994	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1995	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1996	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1997	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1998	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1999	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2000	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2001	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2002	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2003	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2004	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2005	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2006	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2007	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2008	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
2009	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2010	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
2011	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2012	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2013	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2014	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2015	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2016	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2017	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2018	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2019	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2020	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2021	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2022	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2023	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

Germany's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
Germany's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Germany

129 Cyprus 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
130 Italy 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
131 Uganda 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
133 Bhutan 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
134 Saudi Arabia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
135 Norway 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Germany

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Germany?: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Germany was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?: The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Germany rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp?: Germany ranks 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Nitrogen fertilizer use ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 9,433 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.