Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land was 303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
19th
of 199 countries
All-time high
303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 2023
All-time low
141.85 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 2004
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Uzbekistan, 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 Uzbekistan is 303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 27.8% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Uzbekistan peaked at 303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023 and was at its lowest, 141.85 kilograms per hectare of arable land, in 2004.
That places Uzbekistan 19th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare of arable land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 298.99 kilograms per hectare of arable land | — |
| 1993 | 276.99 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 189.35 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -31.6% |
| 1995 | 212.18 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 234.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 195.47 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 184.1 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 172.99 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 163.21 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 160.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 160.35 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 155.91 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 141.85 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 149.3 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 165.2 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 169.06 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 175.87 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 197.9 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 205.39 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 213.02 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 211.39 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 232.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 244.66 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 248.69 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 253.73 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 254.29 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 217.96 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 272.47 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 268.26 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 296.84 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 237.16 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -20.1% |
| 2023 | 303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.59 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 172.99 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 298.99 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 8 |
| 2000s | 163.94 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 141.85 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 197.9 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.44 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 205.39 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 272.47 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.32 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 237.16 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 16 Belize 337.54 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 17 United Arab Emirates 326.89 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 18 Indonesia 311.07 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 20 Oman 301.46 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 21 Thailand 287.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 22 Suriname 285.64 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uzbekistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 657.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Uzbekistan?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Uzbekistan was 303.04 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 303.04 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.85 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2004.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Uzbekistan ranks 19th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.