Fertilizer use per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Fertilizer use per capita was 0 Kilograms per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use per capita in Mongolia, 1973–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use per capita in Mongolia is 0 Kilograms per capita, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per capita in Mongolia peaked at 3.36 Kilograms per capita in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 Kilograms per capita, in 2002.
Mongolia ranks 189th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1175 Kilograms per capita | 0.06 Kilograms per capita | 0.2 Kilograms per capita | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.71 Kilograms per capita | 0.44 Kilograms per capita | 3.36 Kilograms per capita | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.67 Kilograms per capita | 0.27 Kilograms per capita | 0.91 Kilograms per capita | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.005 Kilograms per capita | 0 Kilograms per capita | 0.01 Kilograms per capita | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.107 Kilograms per capita | 0 Kilograms per capita | 0.42 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Kilograms per capita | 0 Kilograms per capita | 0 Kilograms per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 188 Djibouti 0.01 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Afghanistan 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Central African Republic 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Cook Islands 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Dominica 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Eritrea 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Kiribati 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Nauru 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Niue 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Samoa 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Singapore 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Solomon Islands 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 Somalia 0 Kilograms per capita compare
- 189 South Sudan 0 Kilograms per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mongolia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.03 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 28.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 363,061 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per capita in Mongolia?
- Fertilizer use per capita in Mongolia was 0 Kilograms per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 Kilograms per capita in 1987.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Kilograms per capita in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for fertilizer use per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertilizer use is the sum of synthetic inputs of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous, plus organic nitrogen inputs. This is given in kilograms per person per year.