Germany vs Spain: Fertilizer consumption

Germany

1.23 million tonnes

in 2023

Spain

1.32 million tonnes

in 2023

Germany rank

22nd

Spain rank

21st

Fertilizer consumption over time

Spain currently reports 1.32 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Germany, a difference of 91,880 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 21st of 200 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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