Fertilizer consumption in Croatia

Croatia: Fertilizer consumption was 146,709 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
146,709 tonnes
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
71st
of 200 countries
All-time high
426,242 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
104,041 tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Fertilizer consumption in Croatia, 1992–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1992200720231992: 183.5k tonnes1993: 138.5k tonnes1994: 193.0k tonnes1995: 181.0k tonnes1996: 202.3k tonnes1997: 275.8k tonnes1998: 176.4k tonnes1999: 194.2k tonnes2000: 223.0k tonnes2001: 175.6k tonnes2002: 220.5k tonnes2003: 253.0k tonnes2004: 264.8k tonnes2005: 257.1k tonnes2006: 335.5k tonnes2007: 349.4k tonnes2008: 426.2k tonnes2009: 143.0k tonnes2010: 268.9k tonnes2011: 278.9k tonnes2012: 173.5k tonnes2013: 140.9k tonnes2014: 156.2k tonnes2015: 153.4k tonnes2016: 104.0k tonnes2017: 174.5k tonnes2018: 177.7k tonnes2019: 174.3k tonnes2020: 177.6k tonnes2021: 178.3k tonnes2022: 160.9k tonnes2023: 146.7k 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 consumption in Croatia is 146,709 tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Croatia peaked at 426,242 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 104,041 tonnes, in 2016.

That places Croatia 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 193,095 tonnes 138,497 tonnes 275,848 tonnes 8
2000s 264,804 tonnes 142,986 tonnes 426,242 tonnes 10
2010s 180,221 tonnes 104,041 tonnes 278,891 tonnes 10
2020s 165,858 tonnes 146,709 tonnes 178,317 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 68 Algeria 155,728 tonnes compare
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  3. 70 Finland 148,704 tonnes compare
  4. 72 Tunisia 141,337 tonnes compare
  5. 73 Burkina Faso 140,442 tonnes compare
  6. 74 Slovakia 138,954 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer consumption in Croatia?
Fertilizer consumption in Croatia was 146,709 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 consumption recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 426,242 tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 104,041 tonnes in 2016.
How does Croatia rank for fertilizer consumption?
Croatia ranks 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia 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 consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption
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
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
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Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).