Belarus vs United Kingdom: Fertilizer consumption
Belarus
1.11 million tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
906,172 tonnes
in 2023
Belarus rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
28th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Belarus
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.11 million tonnes against 906,172 tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 201,478 tonnes.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belarus ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 819,777 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 840,429 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 273,992 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 25,230 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.04 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 35,633 tonnes | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Belarus or United Kingdom?
- Belarus, at 1.11 million tonnes against 906,172 tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Belarus and United Kingdom?
- 201,478 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and United Kingdom rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Belarus ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 200 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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About this data
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).