Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia
Armenia: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 30.85 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia is 30.85 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia peaked at 290.03 kilograms per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.14 kilograms per hectare, in 2001.
That places Armenia 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.21 kilograms per hectare | 12.62 kilograms per hectare | 31.06 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 41.88 kilograms per hectare | 10.14 kilograms per hectare | 114.9 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.82 kilograms per hectare | 48.74 kilograms per hectare | 290.03 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.16 kilograms per hectare | 30.85 kilograms per hectare | 51.91 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.9% (2025)
- Rural population 1.05 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 34.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 109,701 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia was 30.85 kilograms per hectare 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 hectare of cropland recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 290.03 kilograms per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.14 kilograms per hectare in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Armenia ranks 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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 hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.