Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Austria

Austria: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 12.81 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
12.81
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
79.8
in 1969
All-time low
10.05
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Austria, 1961–2023

20406080196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Austria stood at 12.81.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Austria peaked at 79.8 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 10.05, in 2022.

That places Austria 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.46 51.42 79.8 9
1970s 57.65 42.74 73.17 10
1980s 48.21 37.63 56.18 10
1990s 36.36 31.37 44.01 10
2000s 24.76 11.01 29.72 10
2010s 18.45 13.93 20.79 10
2020s 15.19 10.05 20.75 4

Countries ranked near Austria

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  4. 85 Cambodia 12.71 compare
  5. 86 Hungary 12.67 compare
  6. 87 Israel 12.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Austria?
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Austria was 12.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 79.8 in 1969.
What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.05 in 2022.
How does Austria rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
Austria ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 9,965 data points, 1961–2023
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