Fertilizer consumption in Ukraine
Ukraine: Fertilizer consumption was 1.40 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Ukraine, 1992–2023
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 Ukraine stood at 1.40 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Ukraine peaked at 2.69 million tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 416,826 tonnes, in 1999.
That places Ukraine 20th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 million tonnes | 416,826 tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 658,386 tonnes | 440,137 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.6% (2025)
- Rural population 11.85 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 30.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.81 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Ukraine?
- Fertilizer consumption in Ukraine was 1.40 million 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 million tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 416,826 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Ukraine ranks 20th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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).