Poland vs Ukraine: Fertilizer consumption

Poland
1.43 million tonnes
in 2023
Ukraine
1.40 million tonnes
in 2023
Poland rank
19th
Ukraine rank
20th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.43 million tonnes against 1.40 million tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 34,300 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Poland ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 1.22 million tonnes 1.01 million tonnes 214,951 tonnes Poland
2000s 1.47 million tonnes 658,386 tonnes 815,918 tonnes Poland
2010s 1.61 million tonnes 1.61 million tonnes 1,100 tonnes Poland
2020s 1.45 million tonnes 2.08 million tonnes 625,755 tonnes Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Poland or Ukraine?
Poland, at 1.43 million tonnes against 1.40 million tonnes in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Poland and Ukraine?
34,300 tonnes, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Poland ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 20th 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

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

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