Fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Fertilizer consumption was 14.4 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country), 2002–2023
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 Micronesia (country) is 14.4 tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.5% on the previous year and up 244.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country) peaked at 31.88 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9 tonnes, in 2021.
Micronesia (country) ranks 191st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14.15 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 28.27 tonnes | +99.8% |
| 2004 | 3.35 tonnes | -88.2% |
| 2005 | 14.1 tonnes | +320.9% |
| 2006 | 31.88 tonnes | +126.1% |
| 2007 | 6.45 tonnes | -79.8% |
| 2008 | 2.75 tonnes | -57.4% |
| 2009 | 14.66 tonnes | +433.1% |
| 2010 | 4.96 tonnes | -66.2% |
| 2011 | 11.14 tonnes | +124.6% |
| 2012 | 11.06 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 4.18 tonnes | -62.2% |
| 2014 | 3.76 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 3.68 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.6 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.28 tonnes | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 5.38 tonnes | +136.0% |
| 2019 | 3.18 tonnes | -40.9% |
| 2020 | 1.38 tonnes | -56.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9 tonnes | -34.8% |
| 2022 | 7.68 tonnes | +753.3% |
| 2023 | 14.4 tonnes | +87.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 14.4 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,231 tonnes, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 14.4 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,674 tonnes, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +753.3% | 0.9 tonnes | 7.68 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.45 tonnes | 2.75 tonnes | 31.88 tonnes | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.32 tonnes | 2.28 tonnes | 11.14 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.09 tonnes | 0.9 tonnes | 14.4 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 188 Faroe Islands 42.47 tonnes compare
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 26.01 tonnes compare
- 190 Aruba 16.52 tonnes compare
- 192 Samoa 11.45 tonnes compare
- 193 Cook Islands 9.99 tonnes compare
- 194 Palau 8.58 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 24.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country)?
- Fertilizer consumption in Micronesia (country) was 14.4 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 31.88 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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).