Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland in Greece

Greece: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 20.73 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.73 kg/ha
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
49.92 kg/ha
in 1978
All-time low
14.92 kg/ha
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland in Greece, 1961–2024

1020304050196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Greece stood at 20.73 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.9% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Greece peaked at 49.92 kg/ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 14.92 kg/ha, in 2009.

Greece ranks 54th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.34 kg/ha 17.72 kg/ha 29.85 kg/ha 9
1970s 39.75 kg/ha 30.3 kg/ha 49.92 kg/ha 10
1980s 43.71 kg/ha 40.15 kg/ha 48.05 kg/ha 10
1990s 37.06 kg/ha 30.75 kg/ha 48.85 kg/ha 10
2000s 24.01 kg/ha 14.92 kg/ha 29.34 kg/ha 10
2010s 16.5 kg/ha 15.23 kg/ha 18.61 kg/ha 10
2020s 20.97 kg/ha 17 kg/ha 24.27 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 51 Oman 21.37 kg/ha compare
  2. 52 Guatemala 20.85 kg/ha compare
  3. 53 Serbia and Montenegro 20.75 kg/ha compare
  4. 55 Malaysia 20.51 kg/ha compare
  5. 56 Belarus 19.96 kg/ha compare
  6. 57 Brunei Darussalam 19.5 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Greece?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Greece was 20.73 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 49.92 kg/ha in 1978.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 14.92 kg/ha in 2009.
How does Greece rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Greece ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,699 data points, 1961–2024
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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