Fertilizer consumption in Cyprus
Cyprus: Fertilizer consumption was 16,846 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertilizer consumption in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer consumption in Cyprus stood at 16,846 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Cyprus peaked at 35,284 tonnes in 1973 and was at its lowest, 9,231 tonnes, in 2008.
Cyprus ranks 131st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,172 tonnes | 11,411 tonnes | 30,001 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,611 tonnes | 10,693 tonnes | 35,284 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,123 tonnes | 14,871 tonnes | 22,889 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,760 tonnes | 20,183 tonnes | 28,358 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,066 tonnes | 9,231 tonnes | 17,724 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,683 tonnes | 12,685 tonnes | 18,097 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,058 tonnes | 12,111 tonnes | 16,846 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 459.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 456,529 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 33.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 20,070 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Cyprus?
- Fertilizer consumption in Cyprus was 16,846 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 35,284 tonnes in 1973.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,231 tonnes in 2008.
- How does Cyprus rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Cyprus ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).