Fertilizer use by nutrient in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Fertilizer use by nutrient was 5 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5 tonnes
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
192nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
31 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Fertilizer use by nutrient in Micronesia (country), 2002–2023

01020302002201220232002: 14 tonnes2003: 27 tonnes2004: 1 tonnes2005: 13 tonnes2006: 31 tonnes2007: 4 tonnes2008: 1 tonnes2009: 14 tonnes2010: 5 tonnes2011: 10 tonnes2012: 10 tonnes2013: 3 tonnes2014: 1 tonnes2015: 1 tonnes2016: 1 tonnes2017: 1 tonnes2018: 5 tonnes2019: 1 tonnes2020: 0 tonnes2021: 0 tonnes2022: 3 tonnes2023: 5 tonnes

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 Micronesia (country) is 5 tonnes, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer use by nutrient in Micronesia (country) peaked at 31 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2020.

Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.12 tonnes 1 tonnes 31 tonnes 8
2010s 3.8 tonnes 1 tonnes 10 tonnes 10
2020s 2 tonnes 0 tonnes 5 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 189 Cook Islands 10 tonnes compare
  2. 190 Palau 8 tonnes compare
  3. 191 Faroe Islands 7 tonnes compare
  4. 193 Tuvalu 1 tonnes compare
  5. 194 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes compare
  6. 194 Aruba 0 tonnes compare
  7. 194 Dominica 0 tonnes compare
  8. 194 Kiribati 0 tonnes compare
  9. 194 Nauru 0 tonnes compare
  10. 194 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes compare
  11. 194 Vanuatu 0 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer use by nutrient in Micronesia (country)?
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Micronesia (country) was 5 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 Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 31 tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2020.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for fertilizer use by nutrient?
Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer use by nutrient rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. 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 use by nutrient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use by nutrient
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
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