Consumption of inorganic fertilizers by country

Countries reporting
33
Highest
1.92 million Tonne
Türkiye
Lowest
190.3 Tonne
Malta
Median
159,098 Tonne
Years covered
30
1995–2024
Data points
2,483

What the numbers show

Consumption of inorganic fertilizers is currently reported for 33 countries. The highest value is 1.92 million Tonne in Türkiye; the lowest is 190.3 Tonne in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 159,098 Tonne, and the mean is 363,210 Tonne.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10,073.

Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in Albania (up 76.2%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 68.0%).

Consumption of inorganic fertilizers: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Türkiye 1.92 million Tonne 2024 up 28.4% rising
2 France 1.82 million Tonne 2024 down 15.8% falling
2 Ireland 310,411 Tonne 2024 down 6.4% falling
3 Germany 1.07 million Tonne 2024 down 38.3% falling
4 Poland 1.04 million Tonne 2023 down 11.8% rising
5 United Kingdom 1.04 million Tonne 2019 up 9.6% falling
6 Spain 871,886 Tonne 2024 down 20.9% falling
7 Italy 568,092 Tonne 2024 down 2.2% falling
8 Romania 441,093 Tonne 2024 up 45.3% rising
9 Hungary 336,346 Tonne 2024 down 1.4% rising
10 Czechia 329,349 Tonne 2024 up 1.1% rising
11 Bulgaria 319,299 Tonne 2024 down 0.8% rising
12 Netherlands 200,923 Tonne 2024 down 5.8% falling
13 Denmark 198,245 Tonne 2024 up 6.1% flat
14 Greece 195,817 Tonne 2024 up 18.0% falling
15 Sweden 184,900 Tonne 2024 up 2.1% rising
16 Finland 159,098 Tonne 2024 up 8.0% falling
17 Lithuania 124,861 Tonne 2024 down 22.9% rising
18 Belgium 124,777 Tonne 2024 down 13.8% falling
19 Slovakia 107,063 Tonne 2024 down 10.1% rising
20 Austria 100,611 Tonne 2024 down 17.2% falling
21 Norway 91,646 Tonne 2024 down 9.5% flat
22 Croatia 90,886 Tonne 2024 up 23.4% falling
23 Portugal 90,670 Tonne 2024 down 31.1% falling
24 Latvia 82,435 Tonne 2024 up 13.0% rising
25 Switzerland 41,800 Tonne 2024 down 19.0% falling
26 Estonia 36,257 Tonne 2024 up 1.3% rising
27 Albania 30,678 Tonne 2024 up 76.2% rising
28 Slovenia 25,595 Tonne 2024 down 10.5% falling
29 Iceland 10,670 Tonne 2024 down 25.6% falling
30 Cyprus 7,824 Tonne 2019 up 2.0% falling
130 Luxembourg 10,446 Tonne 2024 down 17.8% falling
153 Malta 190.3 Tonne 2024 down 68.0% falling

About this data

Indicator
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
183 places, 2,483 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed