Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Poland

Poland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 30 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30 kg/cap
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
19th
of 212 countries
All-time high
39.78 kg/cap
in 1988
All-time low
9.99 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Poland, 1961–2024

10203040196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Poland is 30 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Poland peaked at 39.78 kg/cap in 1988 and was at its lowest, 9.99 kg/cap, in 1961.

Poland ranks 19th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.52 kg/cap 9.99 kg/cap 24.29 kg/cap 9
1970s 33.08 kg/cap 25.27 kg/cap 37.24 kg/cap 10
1980s 36.28 kg/cap 33.56 kg/cap 39.78 kg/cap 10
1990s 20.93 kg/cap 14.92 kg/cap 26.33 kg/cap 10
2000s 25.43 kg/cap 21.76 kg/cap 30.04 kg/cap 10
2010s 28.42 kg/cap 26 kg/cap 30.83 kg/cap 10
2020s 26.96 kg/cap 23.89 kg/cap 30 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 16 Brazil 33.05 kg/cap compare
  2. 17 Czechia 30.68 kg/cap compare
  3. 18 Argentina 30.35 kg/cap compare
  4. 20 Finland 28.74 kg/cap compare
  5. 21 France 28.36 kg/cap compare
  6. 22 Iceland 27.12 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Poland?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Poland was 30 kg/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 39.78 kg/cap in 1988.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 9.99 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Poland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Poland ranks 19th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,850 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf