Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Poland

Poland: Fertilizer production by nutrient type was 241,823 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
241,823 tonnes
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
13th
of 196 countries
All-time high
430,311 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
190,000 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Poland, 2002–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2002201220232002: 280.0k tonnes2003: 265.0k tonnes2004: 366.0k tonnes2005: 313.0k tonnes2006: 293.0k tonnes2007: 349.0k tonnes2008: 308.0k tonnes2009: 190.0k tonnes2010: 330.0k tonnes2011: 330.0k tonnes2012: 347.0k tonnes2013: 306.0k tonnes2014: 301.3k tonnes2015: 383.1k tonnes2016: 399.4k tonnes2017: 430.3k tonnes2018: 420.7k tonnes2019: 420.8k tonnes2020: 382.7k tonnes2021: 392.9k tonnes2022: 321.7k tonnes2023: 241.8k tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertilizer production by nutrient type in Poland is 241,823 tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer production by nutrient type in Poland peaked at 430,311 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 190,000 tonnes, in 2009.

Poland ranks 13th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 295,500 tonnes 190,000 tonnes 366,000 tonnes 8
2010s 366,857 tonnes 301,282 tonnes 430,311 tonnes 10
2020s 334,766 tonnes 241,823 tonnes 392,882 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 10 Spain 466,631 tonnes compare
  2. 11 United States 339,359 tonnes compare
  3. 12 Chile 265,567 tonnes compare
  4. 14 Uzbekistan 241,127 tonnes compare
  5. 15 Brazil 215,902 tonnes compare
  6. 16 United Kingdom 176,882 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer production by nutrient type in Poland?
Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Poland was 241,823 tonnes 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 production by nutrient type recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 430,311 tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest fertilizer production by nutrient type recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 190,000 tonnes in 2009.
How does Poland rank for fertilizer production by nutrient type?
Poland ranks 13th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer production by nutrient type rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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 production by nutrient type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer production by nutrient type
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
197 places, 3,657 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Total fertilizer production by nutrient type (nitrogen, phosphate and potash), measured in tonnes of nutrient.