Fertilizer use per capita in Ukraine

Ukraine: Fertilizer use per capita was 5.02 Kilograms per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.02 Kilograms per capita
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
32nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
15.71 Kilograms per capita
in 1992
All-time low
0.56 Kilograms per capita
in 1999
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Fertilizer use per capita in Ukraine, 1992–2023

0510151992200720231992: 15.7 Kilograms per capita1993: 4.6 Kilograms per capita1994: 4.2 Kilograms per capita1995: 2.6 Kilograms per capita1996: 1.1 Kilograms per capita1997: 0.89 Kilograms per capita1998: 0.63 Kilograms per capita1999: 0.56 Kilograms per capita2000: 0.57 Kilograms per capita2001: 0.67 Kilograms per capita2002: 0.87 Kilograms per capita2003: 1.6 Kilograms per capita2004: 2.1 Kilograms per capita2005: 1.7 Kilograms per capita2006: 2.2 Kilograms per capita2007: 3.2 Kilograms per capita2008: 3.3 Kilograms per capita2009: 2.5 Kilograms per capita2010: 2.8 Kilograms per capita2011: 3.6 Kilograms per capita2012: 4.2 Kilograms per capita2013: 4.6 Kilograms per capita2014: 4.5 Kilograms per capita2015: 4.5 Kilograms per capita2016: 5.4 Kilograms per capita2017: 6.6 Kilograms per capita2018: 7.4 Kilograms per capita2019: 6.8 Kilograms per capita2020: 7.6 Kilograms per capita2021: 8.2 Kilograms per capita2022: 7.2 Kilograms per capita2023: 5 Kilograms per capita

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Kilograms per capita.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 5.02 Kilograms per capita for fertilizer use per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer use per capita in Ukraine peaked at 15.71 Kilograms per capita in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.56 Kilograms per capita, in 1999.

Ukraine ranks 32nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.79 Kilograms per capita 0.56 Kilograms per capita 15.71 Kilograms per capita 8
2000s 1.87 Kilograms per capita 0.57 Kilograms per capita 3.32 Kilograms per capita 10
2010s 5.06 Kilograms per capita 2.77 Kilograms per capita 7.42 Kilograms per capita 10
2020s 7 Kilograms per capita 5.02 Kilograms per capita 8.2 Kilograms per capita 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 29 Uzbekistan 5.16 Kilograms per capita compare
  2. 30 Iceland 5.03 Kilograms per capita compare
  3. 30 Romania 5.03 Kilograms per capita compare
  4. 33 Honduras 4.83 Kilograms per capita compare
  5. 33 Vanuatu 4.83 Kilograms per capita compare
  6. 35 Taiwan 4.26 Kilograms per capita compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer use per capita in Ukraine?
Fertilizer use per capita in Ukraine was 5.02 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 15.71 Kilograms per capita in 1992.
What is the lowest fertilizer use per capita recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.56 Kilograms per capita in 1999.
How does Ukraine rank for fertilizer use per capita?
Ukraine ranks 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer use per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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

Indicator
Fertilizer use per capita
Unit
Kilograms per capita
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
205 places, 9,850 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.