Fertilizer consumption in Djibouti
Djibouti: Fertilizer consumption was 85.72 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Djibouti, 1976–2023
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 Djibouti stood at 85.72 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Djibouti peaked at 777 tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, 12.7 tonnes, in 2002.
That places Djibouti 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 753 tonnes | 745 tonnes | 777 tonnes | 4 |
| 1980s | 125.5 tonnes | 22 tonnes | 280 tonnes | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.75 tonnes | 12.7 tonnes | 28.78 tonnes | 8 |
| 2010s | 50.84 tonnes | 34.66 tonnes | 64.9 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.98 tonnes | 85.72 tonnes | 100.85 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 105.07 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.3% (2025)
- Rural population 319,986 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 27.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 9 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Djibouti?
- Fertilizer consumption in Djibouti was 85.72 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 777 tonnes in 1979.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Djibouti rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Djibouti ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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).