What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Belarus and Germany?

124,170 tonnes, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Germany?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 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 consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Germany: Fertilizer consumption

Belarus

1.11 million tonnes

in 2023

Germany

1.23 million tonnes

in 2023

Belarus rank

26th

Germany rank

23rd

Fertilizer consumption over time

Belarus
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.23 million tonnes against 1.11 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 124,170 tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 26th and Germany ranks 23rd of 201 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1990s	819,777 tonnes	2.36 million tonnes	1.54 million tonnes	Germany
2000s	1.02 million tonnes	2.02 million tonnes	1.00 million tonnes	Germany
2010s	1.18 million tonnes	1.88 million tonnes	697,786 tonnes	Germany
2020s	1.04 million tonnes	1.29 million tonnes	242,985 tonnes	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Belarus or Germany?: Germany, at 1.23 million tonnes against 1.11 million tonnes in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Belarus and Germany?: 124,170 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Germany?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Germany rank globally for fertilizer consumption?: Belarus ranks 26th and Germany ranks 23rd of 201 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 consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fertilizer consumption
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: 201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).