What is the difference in fertilizer production by nutrient type between United States and Uzbekistan?

98,232 tonnes, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uzbekistan?

22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer production by nutrient type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

United States vs Uzbekistan: Fertilizer production by nutrient type

United States

339,359 tonnes

in 2023

Uzbekistan

241,127 tonnes

in 2023

United States rank

12th

Uzbekistan rank

15th

Fertilizer production by nutrient type over time

United States
Uzbekistan

How they compare

United States currently reports 339,359 tonnes against 241,127 tonnes in Uzbekistan, a difference of 98,232 tonnes.

That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

United States ranks 12th and Uzbekistan ranks 15th of 197 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United States	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	877,317 tonnes	0 tonnes	877,317 tonnes	United States
2010s	621,376 tonnes	124,543 tonnes	496,834 tonnes	United States
2020s	344,234 tonnes	222,424 tonnes	121,810 tonnes	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer production by nutrient type, United States or Uzbekistan?: United States, at 339,359 tonnes against 241,127 tonnes in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer production by nutrient type between United States and Uzbekistan?: 98,232 tonnes, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uzbekistan?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do United States and Uzbekistan rank globally for fertilizer production by nutrient type?: United States ranks 12th and Uzbekistan ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer production by nutrient type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fertilizer production by nutrient type
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 3,657 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total fertilizer production by nutrient type (nitrogen, phosphate and potash), measured in tonnes of nutrient.