Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Greece
Greece: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 11,078 t in 2011. ▼ Falling
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Greece, 2004–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Greece recorded 11,078 t for potassium nitrate — agricultural use in 2011.
That represents a change of down 29.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
That places Greece 8th out of 77 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Greece, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12,310 t | — |
| 2005 | 12,396 t | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 14,427 t | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 13,140 t | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 15,638 t | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 6,512 t | -58.4% |
| 2010 | 15,749 t | +141.8% |
| 2011 | 11,078 t | -29.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11,078 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 172.5 t, 64.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11,078 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.5 t, 23.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,404 t | 6,512 t | 15,638 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 13,414 t | 11,078 t | 15,749 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Greece?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Greece was 11,078 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 15,749 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,512 t in 2009.
- How does Greece rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Greece ranks 8th out of 77 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf