Fertilizer use by nutrient in Lithuania
Lithuania: Fertilizer use by nutrient was 127,381 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Lithuania, 1992–2023
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 use by nutrient in Lithuania is 127,381 tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use by nutrient in Lithuania peaked at 187,506 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40,000 tonnes, in 1995.
Lithuania ranks 60th of 201 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68,938 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 94,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 116,870 tonnes | 98,000 tonnes | 134,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,186 tonnes | 143,200 tonnes | 178,603 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,844 tonnes | 127,381 tonnes | 187,506 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.3% (2025)
- Rural population 893,162 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 30.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.34 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use by nutrient in Lithuania?
- Fertilizer use by nutrient in Lithuania was 127,381 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 use by nutrient recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 187,506 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,000 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Lithuania ranks 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use by nutrient rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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 use by nutrient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.