Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Georgia
Georgia: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 97.24 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Georgia, 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 Georgia is 97.24 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 134.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Georgia peaked at 100.94 kilograms per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.44 kilograms per hectare, in 2003.
Georgia ranks 27th of 200 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.33 kilograms per hectare | 23.07 kilograms per hectare | 54.92 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.43 kilograms per hectare | 10.44 kilograms per hectare | 41.58 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.88 kilograms per hectare | 29.38 kilograms per hectare | 41.42 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.31 kilograms per hectare | 95.74 kilograms per hectare | 100.94 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.2% (2025)
- Rural population 1.53 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Rural population 38.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 155,638 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Georgia?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Georgia was 97.24 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.94 kilograms per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.44 kilograms per hectare in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Georgia ranks 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.