Global ranking - Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land) 2021
Description | Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. |
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Unit of measure | Absolute number |
Aggregate operator | Average |
2021 | |
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Malaysia (1°) | 2,146.3 |
Ireland (2°) | 1,637.1 |
New Zealand (3°) | 1,445.0 |
Bahrain (4°) | 1,395.9 |
Kuwait (5°) | 1,208.1 |
United Arab Emirates (6°) | 626.8 |
Colombia (7°) | 615.3 |
Costa Rica (8°) | 595.8 |
Egypt (9°) | 542.6 |
Vietnam (10°) | 427.6 |
Bangladesh (11°) | 384.2 |
China (12°) | 374.8 |
Brazil (13°) | 369.5 |
Ecuador (14°) | 367.8 |
Chile (15°) | 359.1 |
Oman (16°) | 328.8 |
Montenegro (17°) | 312.0 |
Uzbekistan (18°) | 296.8 |
South Korea (19°) | 281.5 |
Indonesia (20°) | 279.2 |
Netherlands (21°) | 274.4 |
Belgium (22°) | 265.7 |
Israel (23°) | 265.4 |
New Caledonia (24°) | 248.9 |
Slovenia (25°) | 246.4 |
United Kingdom (26°) | 240.9 |
Qatar (27°) | 240.2 |
Philippines (28°) | 232.0 |
Luxembourg (29°) | 227.0 |
Guatemala (30°) | 219.4 |
Japan (31°) | 217.0 |
Uruguay (32°) | 211.1 |
Norway (33°) | 208.5 |
Croatia (34°) | 208.1 |
Armenia (35°) | 203.7 |
India (36°) | 193.2 |
Honduras (37°) | 191.1 |
Brunei (38°) | 177.3 |
Switzerland (39°) | 177.2 |
Portugal (40°) | 175.8 |
Belarus (41°) | 169.4 |
Hungary (42°) | 161.8 |
Spain (43°) | 161.1 |
Pakistan (44°) | 157.3 |
Poland (45°) | 156.1 |
Sri Lanka (46°) | 153.9 |
France (47°) | 153.3 |
Greece (48°) | 150.0 |
Malta (49°) | 148.7 |
Czech Repubblic (50°) | 148.6 |
Lebanon (51°) | 146.3 |
Singapore (52°) | 140.9 |
Iceland (53°) | 139.9 |
Paraguay (54°) | 139.9 |
Lithuania (55°) | 139.7 |
Thailand (56°) | 139.4 |
Jordan (57°) | 138.9 |
Slovakia (58°) | 134.5 |
Italy (59°) | 133.2 |
Denmark (60°) | 132.6 |
Bulgaria (61°) | 131.1 |
Germany (62°) | 130.1 |
Turkey (63°) | 129.5 |
United States (64°) | 128.7 |
Austria (65°) | 128.6 |
Canada (66°) | 126.1 |
Panama (67°) | 123.9 |
Sweden (68°) | 117.1 |
Latvia (69°) | 111.8 |
Peru (70°) | 111.8 |
Mexico (71°) | 109.3 |
Romania (72°) | 107.4 |
Azerbaijan (73°) | 105.6 |
South Africa (74°) | 104.6 |
Estonia (75°) | 103.5 |
Finland (76°) | 98.1 |
Nepal (77°) | 97.8 |
El Salvador (78°) | 92.2 |
Tajikistan (79°) | 90.4 |
Saudi Arabia (80°) | 88.7 |
Australia (81°) | 82.6 |
Ukraine (82°) | 78.5 |
Serbia (83°) | 75.0 |
Dominican Republic (84°) | 73.1 |
Nicaragua (85°) | 68.7 |
Iran (86°) | 68.3 |
Jamaica (87°) | 65.3 |
Zambia (88°) | 63.9 |
Argentina (89°) | 62.2 |
Bosnia Herzegovina (90°) | 62.0 |
Kenya (91°) | 60.7 |
Botswana (92°) | 59.3 |
Morocco (93°) | 55.3 |
Iraq (94°) | 55.2 |
Laos (95°) | 50.9 |
Venezuela (96°) | 50.9 |
Moldova (97°) | 50.6 |
Macedonia (98°) | 50.5 |
Cambodia (99°) | 49.6 |
Tunisia (100°) | 48.0 |
Ivory Coast (101°) | 45.9 |
Ethiopia (102°) | 42.1 |
Benin (103°) | 40.7 |
Myanmar (104°) | 38.7 |
Ghana (105°) | 37.4 |
Mongolia (106°) | 31.3 |
Mali (107°) | 28.6 |
Gabon (108°) | 28.3 |
Zimbabwe (109°) | 26.0 |
Cuba (110°) | 25.6 |
Russian Federation (111°) | 25.3 |
Rwanda (112°) | 23.9 |
Algeria (113°) | 20.7 |
North Korea (114°) | 18.9 |
Nigeria (115°) | 18.6 |
Djibouti (116°) | 17.2 |
Mauritania (117°) | 15.8 |
Libya (118°) | 14.7 |
Cameroon (119°) | 13.4 |
Mozambique (120°) | 12.3 |
Yemen (121°) | 10.6 |
Bolivia (122°) | 10.4 |
Tanzania (123°) | 9.3 |
Senegal (124°) | 8.8 |
Haiti (125°) | 7.4 |
Sudan (126°) | 7.1 |
Guinea (127°) | 6.9 |
Liberia (128°) | 5.6 |
Angola (129°) | 5.6 |
Afghanistan (130°) | 5.2 |
Kazakhstan (131°) | 4.4 |
Syria (132°) | 3.9 |
Namibia (133°) | 3.7 |
Madagascar (134°) | 3.3 |
Eritrea (135°) | 3.0 |
Uganda (136°) | 2.4 |
Chad (137°) | 2.2 |
Gambia (138°) | 2.2 |
Democratic Republic of Congo (139°) | 2.1 |
Somalia (140°) | 1.1 |
Niger (141°) | 0.6 |
Central African Republic (142°) | 0.2 |
South Sudan (143°) | 0.0 |
2021 | |
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Malaysia (1°) | 2,146.3 |
Ireland (2°) | 1,637.1 |
New Zealand (3°) | 1,445.0 |
Bahrain (4°) | 1,395.9 |
Kuwait (5°) | 1,208.1 |
United Arab Emirates (6°) | 626.8 |
Colombia (7°) | 615.3 |
Costa Rica (8°) | 595.8 |
Egypt (9°) | 542.6 |
Vietnam (10°) | 427.6 |
Bangladesh (11°) | 384.2 |
China (12°) | 374.8 |
Brazil (13°) | 369.5 |
Ecuador (14°) | 367.8 |
Chile (15°) | 359.1 |
Oman (16°) | 328.8 |
Montenegro (17°) | 312.0 |
Uzbekistan (18°) | 296.8 |
South Korea (19°) | 281.5 |
Indonesia (20°) | 279.2 |
Netherlands (21°) | 274.4 |
Belgium (22°) | 265.7 |
Israel (23°) | 265.4 |
New Caledonia (24°) | 248.9 |
Slovenia (25°) | 246.4 |
United Kingdom (26°) | 240.9 |
Qatar (27°) | 240.2 |
Philippines (28°) | 232.0 |
Luxembourg (29°) | 227.0 |
Guatemala (30°) | 219.4 |
Japan (31°) | 217.0 |
Uruguay (32°) | 211.1 |
Norway (33°) | 208.5 |
Croatia (34°) | 208.1 |
Armenia (35°) | 203.7 |
India (36°) | 193.2 |
Honduras (37°) | 191.1 |
Brunei (38°) | 177.3 |
Switzerland (39°) | 177.2 |
Portugal (40°) | 175.8 |
Belarus (41°) | 169.4 |
Hungary (42°) | 161.8 |
Spain (43°) | 161.1 |
Pakistan (44°) | 157.3 |
Poland (45°) | 156.1 |
Sri Lanka (46°) | 153.9 |
France (47°) | 153.3 |
Greece (48°) | 150.0 |
Malta (49°) | 148.7 |
Czech Repubblic (50°) | 148.6 |
Lebanon (51°) | 146.3 |
Singapore (52°) | 140.9 |
Iceland (53°) | 139.9 |
Paraguay (54°) | 139.9 |
Lithuania (55°) | 139.7 |
Thailand (56°) | 139.4 |
Jordan (57°) | 138.9 |
Slovakia (58°) | 134.5 |
Italy (59°) | 133.2 |
Denmark (60°) | 132.6 |
Bulgaria (61°) | 131.1 |
Germany (62°) | 130.1 |
Turkey (63°) | 129.5 |
United States (64°) | 128.7 |
Austria (65°) | 128.6 |
Canada (66°) | 126.1 |
Panama (67°) | 123.9 |
Sweden (68°) | 117.1 |
Latvia (69°) | 111.8 |
Peru (70°) | 111.8 |
Mexico (71°) | 109.3 |
Romania (72°) | 107.4 |
Azerbaijan (73°) | 105.6 |
South Africa (74°) | 104.6 |
Estonia (75°) | 103.5 |
Finland (76°) | 98.1 |
Nepal (77°) | 97.8 |
El Salvador (78°) | 92.2 |
Tajikistan (79°) | 90.4 |
Saudi Arabia (80°) | 88.7 |
Australia (81°) | 82.6 |
Ukraine (82°) | 78.5 |
Serbia (83°) | 75.0 |
Dominican Republic (84°) | 73.1 |
Nicaragua (85°) | 68.7 |
Iran (86°) | 68.3 |
Jamaica (87°) | 65.3 |
Zambia (88°) | 63.9 |
Argentina (89°) | 62.2 |
Bosnia Herzegovina (90°) | 62.0 |
Kenya (91°) | 60.7 |
Botswana (92°) | 59.3 |
Morocco (93°) | 55.3 |
Iraq (94°) | 55.2 |
Laos (95°) | 50.9 |
Venezuela (96°) | 50.9 |
Moldova (97°) | 50.6 |
Macedonia (98°) | 50.5 |
Cambodia (99°) | 49.6 |
Tunisia (100°) | 48.0 |
Ivory Coast (101°) | 45.9 |
Ethiopia (102°) | 42.1 |
Benin (103°) | 40.7 |
Myanmar (104°) | 38.7 |
Ghana (105°) | 37.4 |
Mongolia (106°) | 31.3 |
Mali (107°) | 28.6 |
Gabon (108°) | 28.3 |
Zimbabwe (109°) | 26.0 |
Cuba (110°) | 25.6 |
Russian Federation (111°) | 25.3 |
Rwanda (112°) | 23.9 |
Algeria (113°) | 20.7 |
North Korea (114°) | 18.9 |
Nigeria (115°) | 18.6 |
Djibouti (116°) | 17.2 |
Mauritania (117°) | 15.8 |
Libya (118°) | 14.7 |
Cameroon (119°) | 13.4 |
Mozambique (120°) | 12.3 |
Yemen (121°) | 10.6 |
Bolivia (122°) | 10.4 |
Tanzania (123°) | 9.3 |
Senegal (124°) | 8.8 |
Haiti (125°) | 7.4 |
Sudan (126°) | 7.1 |
Guinea (127°) | 6.9 |
Liberia (128°) | 5.6 |
Angola (129°) | 5.6 |
Afghanistan (130°) | 5.2 |
Kazakhstan (131°) | 4.4 |
Syria (132°) | 3.9 |
Namibia (133°) | 3.7 |
Madagascar (134°) | 3.3 |
Eritrea (135°) | 3.0 |
Uganda (136°) | 2.4 |
Chad (137°) | 2.2 |
Gambia (138°) | 2.2 |
Democratic Republic of Congo (139°) | 2.1 |
Somalia (140°) | 1.1 |
Niger (141°) | 0.6 |
Central African Republic (142°) | 0.2 |
South Sudan (143°) | 0.0 |
2021 | |
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Malaysia (1°) | 2,146.3 |
Ireland (2°) | 1,637.1 |
New Zealand (3°) | 1,445.0 |
Bahrain (4°) | 1,395.9 |
Kuwait (5°) | 1,208.1 |
United Arab Emirates (6°) | 626.8 |
Colombia (7°) | 615.3 |
Costa Rica (8°) | 595.8 |
Egypt (9°) | 542.6 |
Vietnam (10°) | 427.6 |
Bangladesh (11°) | 384.2 |
China (12°) | 374.8 |
Brazil (13°) | 369.5 |
Ecuador (14°) | 367.8 |
Chile (15°) | 359.1 |
Oman (16°) | 328.8 |
Montenegro (17°) | 312.0 |
Uzbekistan (18°) | 296.8 |
South Korea (19°) | 281.5 |
Indonesia (20°) | 279.2 |
Netherlands (21°) | 274.4 |
Belgium (22°) | 265.7 |
Israel (23°) | 265.4 |
New Caledonia (24°) | 248.9 |
Slovenia (25°) | 246.4 |
United Kingdom (26°) | 240.9 |
Qatar (27°) | 240.2 |
Philippines (28°) | 232.0 |
Luxembourg (29°) | 227.0 |
Guatemala (30°) | 219.4 |
Japan (31°) | 217.0 |
Uruguay (32°) | 211.1 |
Norway (33°) | 208.5 |
Croatia (34°) | 208.1 |
Armenia (35°) | 203.7 |
India (36°) | 193.2 |
Honduras (37°) | 191.1 |
Brunei (38°) | 177.3 |
Switzerland (39°) | 177.2 |
Portugal (40°) | 175.8 |
Belarus (41°) | 169.4 |
Hungary (42°) | 161.8 |
Spain (43°) | 161.1 |
Pakistan (44°) | 157.3 |
Poland (45°) | 156.1 |
Sri Lanka (46°) | 153.9 |
France (47°) | 153.3 |
Greece (48°) | 150.0 |
Malta (49°) | 148.7 |
Czech Repubblic (50°) | 148.6 |
Lebanon (51°) | 146.3 |
Singapore (52°) | 140.9 |
Iceland (53°) | 139.9 |
Paraguay (54°) | 139.9 |
Lithuania (55°) | 139.7 |
Thailand (56°) | 139.4 |
Jordan (57°) | 138.9 |
Slovakia (58°) | 134.5 |
Italy (59°) | 133.2 |
Denmark (60°) | 132.6 |
Bulgaria (61°) | 131.1 |
Germany (62°) | 130.1 |
Turkey (63°) | 129.5 |
United States (64°) | 128.7 |
Austria (65°) | 128.6 |
Canada (66°) | 126.1 |
Panama (67°) | 123.9 |
Sweden (68°) | 117.1 |
Latvia (69°) | 111.8 |
Peru (70°) | 111.8 |
Mexico (71°) | 109.3 |
Romania (72°) | 107.4 |
Azerbaijan (73°) | 105.6 |
South Africa (74°) | 104.6 |
Estonia (75°) | 103.5 |
Finland (76°) | 98.1 |
Nepal (77°) | 97.8 |
El Salvador (78°) | 92.2 |
Tajikistan (79°) | 90.4 |
Saudi Arabia (80°) | 88.7 |
Australia (81°) | 82.6 |
Ukraine (82°) | 78.5 |
Serbia (83°) | 75.0 |
Dominican Republic (84°) | 73.1 |
Nicaragua (85°) | 68.7 |
Iran (86°) | 68.3 |
Jamaica (87°) | 65.3 |
Zambia (88°) | 63.9 |
Argentina (89°) | 62.2 |
Bosnia Herzegovina (90°) | 62.0 |
Kenya (91°) | 60.7 |
Botswana (92°) | 59.3 |
Morocco (93°) | 55.3 |
Iraq (94°) | 55.2 |
Laos (95°) | 50.9 |
Venezuela (96°) | 50.9 |
Moldova (97°) | 50.6 |
Macedonia (98°) | 50.5 |
Cambodia (99°) | 49.6 |
Tunisia (100°) | 48.0 |
Ivory Coast (101°) | 45.9 |
Ethiopia (102°) | 42.1 |
Benin (103°) | 40.7 |
Myanmar (104°) | 38.7 |
Ghana (105°) | 37.4 |
Mongolia (106°) | 31.3 |
Mali (107°) | 28.6 |
Gabon (108°) | 28.3 |
Zimbabwe (109°) | 26.0 |
Cuba (110°) | 25.6 |
Russian Federation (111°) | 25.3 |
Rwanda (112°) | 23.9 |
Algeria (113°) | 20.7 |
North Korea (114°) | 18.9 |
Nigeria (115°) | 18.6 |
Djibouti (116°) | 17.2 |
Mauritania (117°) | 15.8 |
Libya (118°) | 14.7 |
Cameroon (119°) | 13.4 |
Mozambique (120°) | 12.3 |
Yemen (121°) | 10.6 |
Bolivia (122°) | 10.4 |
Tanzania (123°) | 9.3 |
Senegal (124°) | 8.8 |
Haiti (125°) | 7.4 |
Sudan (126°) | 7.1 |
Guinea (127°) | 6.9 |
Liberia (128°) | 5.6 |
Angola (129°) | 5.6 |
Afghanistan (130°) | 5.2 |
Kazakhstan (131°) | 4.4 |
Syria (132°) | 3.9 |
Namibia (133°) | 3.7 |
Madagascar (134°) | 3.3 |
Eritrea (135°) | 3.0 |
Uganda (136°) | 2.4 |
Chad (137°) | 2.2 |
Gambia (138°) | 2.2 |
Democratic Republic of Congo (139°) | 2.1 |
Somalia (140°) | 1.1 |
Niger (141°) | 0.6 |
Central African Republic (142°) | 0.2 |
South Sudan (143°) | 0.0 |
2021 | |
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Malaysia (1°) | 2,146.3 |
Ireland (2°) | 1,637.1 |
New Zealand (3°) | 1,445.0 |
Bahrain (4°) | 1,395.9 |
Kuwait (5°) | 1,208.1 |
United Arab Emirates (6°) | 626.8 |
Colombia (7°) | 615.3 |
Costa Rica (8°) | 595.8 |
Egypt (9°) | 542.6 |
Vietnam (10°) | 427.6 |
Bangladesh (11°) | 384.2 |
China (12°) | 374.8 |
Brazil (13°) | 369.5 |
Ecuador (14°) | 367.8 |
Chile (15°) | 359.1 |
Oman (16°) | 328.8 |
Montenegro (17°) | 312.0 |
Uzbekistan (18°) | 296.8 |
South Korea (19°) | 281.5 |
Indonesia (20°) | 279.2 |
Netherlands (21°) | 274.4 |
Belgium (22°) | 265.7 |
Israel (23°) | 265.4 |
New Caledonia (24°) | 248.9 |
Slovenia (25°) | 246.4 |
United Kingdom (26°) | 240.9 |
Qatar (27°) | 240.2 |
Philippines (28°) | 232.0 |
Luxembourg (29°) | 227.0 |
Guatemala (30°) | 219.4 |
Japan (31°) | 217.0 |
Uruguay (32°) | 211.1 |
Norway (33°) | 208.5 |
Croatia (34°) | 208.1 |
Armenia (35°) | 203.7 |
India (36°) | 193.2 |
Honduras (37°) | 191.1 |
Brunei (38°) | 177.3 |
Switzerland (39°) | 177.2 |
Portugal (40°) | 175.8 |
Belarus (41°) | 169.4 |
Hungary (42°) | 161.8 |
Spain (43°) | 161.1 |
Pakistan (44°) | 157.3 |
Poland (45°) | 156.1 |
Sri Lanka (46°) | 153.9 |
France (47°) | 153.3 |
Greece (48°) | 150.0 |
Malta (49°) | 148.7 |
Czech Repubblic (50°) | 148.6 |
Lebanon (51°) | 146.3 |
Singapore (52°) | 140.9 |
Iceland (53°) | 139.9 |
Paraguay (54°) | 139.9 |
Lithuania (55°) | 139.7 |
Thailand (56°) | 139.4 |
Jordan (57°) | 138.9 |
Slovakia (58°) | 134.5 |
Italy (59°) | 133.2 |
Denmark (60°) | 132.6 |
Bulgaria (61°) | 131.1 |
Germany (62°) | 130.1 |
Turkey (63°) | 129.5 |
United States (64°) | 128.7 |
Austria (65°) | 128.6 |
Canada (66°) | 126.1 |
Panama (67°) | 123.9 |
Sweden (68°) | 117.1 |
Latvia (69°) | 111.8 |
Peru (70°) | 111.8 |
Mexico (71°) | 109.3 |
Romania (72°) | 107.4 |
Azerbaijan (73°) | 105.6 |
South Africa (74°) | 104.6 |
Estonia (75°) | 103.5 |
Finland (76°) | 98.1 |
Nepal (77°) | 97.8 |
El Salvador (78°) | 92.2 |
Tajikistan (79°) | 90.4 |
Saudi Arabia (80°) | 88.7 |
Australia (81°) | 82.6 |
Ukraine (82°) | 78.5 |
Serbia (83°) | 75.0 |
Dominican Republic (84°) | 73.1 |
Nicaragua (85°) | 68.7 |
Iran (86°) | 68.3 |
Jamaica (87°) | 65.3 |
Zambia (88°) | 63.9 |
Argentina (89°) | 62.2 |
Bosnia Herzegovina (90°) | 62.0 |
Kenya (91°) | 60.7 |
Botswana (92°) | 59.3 |
Morocco (93°) | 55.3 |
Iraq (94°) | 55.2 |
Laos (95°) | 50.9 |
Venezuela (96°) | 50.9 |
Moldova (97°) | 50.6 |
Macedonia (98°) | 50.5 |
Cambodia (99°) | 49.6 |
Tunisia (100°) | 48.0 |
Ivory Coast (101°) | 45.9 |
Ethiopia (102°) | 42.1 |
Benin (103°) | 40.7 |
Myanmar (104°) | 38.7 |
Ghana (105°) | 37.4 |
Mongolia (106°) | 31.3 |
Mali (107°) | 28.6 |
Gabon (108°) | 28.3 |
Zimbabwe (109°) | 26.0 |
Cuba (110°) | 25.6 |
Russian Federation (111°) | 25.3 |
Rwanda (112°) | 23.9 |
Algeria (113°) | 20.7 |
North Korea (114°) | 18.9 |
Nigeria (115°) | 18.6 |
Djibouti (116°) | 17.2 |
Mauritania (117°) | 15.8 |
Libya (118°) | 14.7 |
Cameroon (119°) | 13.4 |
Mozambique (120°) | 12.3 |
Yemen (121°) | 10.6 |
Bolivia (122°) | 10.4 |
Tanzania (123°) | 9.3 |
Senegal (124°) | 8.8 |
Haiti (125°) | 7.4 |
Sudan (126°) | 7.1 |
Guinea (127°) | 6.9 |
Liberia (128°) | 5.6 |
Angola (129°) | 5.6 |
Afghanistan (130°) | 5.2 |
Kazakhstan (131°) | 4.4 |
Syria (132°) | 3.9 |
Namibia (133°) | 3.7 |
Madagascar (134°) | 3.3 |
Eritrea (135°) | 3.0 |
Uganda (136°) | 2.4 |
Chad (137°) | 2.2 |
Gambia (138°) | 2.2 |
Democratic Republic of Congo (139°) | 2.1 |
Somalia (140°) | 1.1 |
Niger (141°) | 0.6 |
Central African Republic (142°) | 0.2 |
South Sudan (143°) | 0.0 |
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