Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land was 25.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023. ▬ Flat
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare of arable land.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan is 25.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 32 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.05 kilograms per hectare of arable land, in 2002.
That places Kyrgyzstan 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare of arable land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 24.24 kilograms per hectare of arable land | — |
| 1993 | 20.71 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 20.68 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 20.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 22.84 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 22.83 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 21.38 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 20.52 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 21.53 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 20.55 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 7.05 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -65.7% |
| 2003 | 24.71 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +250.5% |
| 2004 | 21.68 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 24.63 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 22.2 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 22.45 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 18.97 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 22.07 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 22.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 19.17 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 24.32 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 27.43 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 32 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 10.4 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -67.5% |
| 2016 | 12.69 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 7.69 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -39.4% |
| 2018 | 21.23 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +176.0% |
| 2019 | 22.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 22.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 26.1 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 25.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 25.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.73 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 20.52 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 24.24 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 8 |
| 2000s | 20.58 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 7.05 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 24.71 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.03 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 7.69 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 32 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.01 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 22.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 26.1 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 143 Namibia 27.07 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 144 Palau 26.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 145 Zimbabwe 26.21 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 147 Myanmar 24.72 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 148 Libya 22.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 149 Tanzania, United Republic of 20.71 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.58 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Rural population, per capita 0.6525 units per person (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Kyrgyzstan was 25.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 32 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2014.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.05 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2002.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Animal and plant manures are not included. Application rates are measured in kilograms per hectare.