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Standardised nitrogen surpluses from agricultural land, EU15

Figure Created 12 Nov 2009 Published 12 Nov 2009 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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The nitrogen surplus is broken down according to surplus density classes, calculated at the regional (NUTS2) level

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Number of regions contributing to a class tonnage is mentioned on the bars. Only regions for which data are available over the whole period are included. These 113 regions contribute 95% of the total surplus, which is around 7.1 million tonnes of nitrogen per year.