Fertilizer consumption in Estonia

Estonia: Fertilizer consumption was 53,232 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
53,232 tonnes
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
99th
of 200 countries
All-time high
112,711 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
22,176 tonnes
in 1996
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Fertilizer consumption in Estonia, 1992–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1992200720231992: 112.7k tonnes1993: 65.0k tonnes1994: 41.7k tonnes1995: 28.0k tonnes1996: 22.2k tonnes1997: 27.8k tonnes1998: 32.4k tonnes1999: 27.3k tonnes2000: 35.0k tonnes2001: 29.7k tonnes2002: 27.0k tonnes2003: 39.0k tonnes2004: 43.8k tonnes2005: 36.1k tonnes2006: 42.3k tonnes2007: 45.5k tonnes2008: 60.0k tonnes2009: 41.4k tonnes2010: 44.1k tonnes2011: 45.2k tonnes2012: 50.3k tonnes2013: 52.5k tonnes2014: 55.8k tonnes2015: 55.8k tonnes2016: 55.2k tonnes2017: 59.7k tonnes2018: 60.4k tonnes2019: 62.3k tonnes2020: 65.8k tonnes2021: 72.4k tonnes2022: 60.6k tonnes2023: 53.2k tonnes

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 Estonia stood at 53,232 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Estonia peaked at 112,711 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 22,176 tonnes, in 1996.

Estonia ranks 99th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,625 tonnes 22,176 tonnes 112,711 tonnes 8
2000s 39,982 tonnes 27,009 tonnes 59,998 tonnes 10
2010s 54,134 tonnes 44,108 tonnes 62,284 tonnes 10
2020s 63,027 tonnes 53,232 tonnes 72,446 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

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  4. 100 New Zealand 52,291 tonnes compare
  5. 101 Georgia 51,755 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer consumption in Estonia?
Fertilizer consumption in Estonia was 53,232 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 112,711 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,176 tonnes in 1996.
How does Estonia rank for fertilizer consumption?
Estonia ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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).