Fertiliser use in Greece
Farmers in Greece used 186.6 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.
Greece, 2024
186.6
Change from 2023
+17.9%
European Union, 2023
126.4 kg per hectare
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
137.7 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
47th of 190
Fertiliser use in Greece over time
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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Greece | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 186.6 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 158.3 kg per hectare | 126.4 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 142.8 kg per hectare | 127.2 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 188.2 kg per hectare | 150.6 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 177.3 kg per hectare | 157.2 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 141.5 kg per hectare | 153.2 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 134.8 kg per hectare | 155.4 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 130.0 kg per hectare | 159.2 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 125.7 kg per hectare | 154.2 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 118.3 kg per hectare | 153.9 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 123.1 kg per hectare | 150.8 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 117.2 kg per hectare | 149.9 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 109.2 kg per hectare | 142.9 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 110.0 kg per hectare | 138.5 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 126.2 kg per hectare | 142.4 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 108.8 kg per hectare | 121.2 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 118.2 kg per hectare | 135.1 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 139.7 kg per hectare | 167.6 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 133.3 kg per hectare | 153.1 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 138.7 kg per hectare | 154.5 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 156.7 kg per hectare | 160.5 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 152.7 kg per hectare | 165.4 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 154.1 kg per hectare | 157.4 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 158.5 kg per hectare | 158.0 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 166.4 kg per hectare | 157.6 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +17.9% from 158.3 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 123.1 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +51.7%.
- Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Greece has the 47th highest value.
More for Greece
All statistics for Greece
Cereal yield
4,053 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
38.9%
2024 · World Bank
Area under organic farming
12.2%e (Estimated)
2021 · Eurostat
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.65e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
22.7%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
1.46e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT