Fertilizer use by nutrient in Montenegro
Montenegro: Fertilizer use by nutrient was 1,317 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 1,317 tonnes for fertilizer use by nutrient in 2023.
The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use by nutrient in Montenegro peaked at 1,738 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,023 tonnes, in 2022.
Montenegro ranks 154th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,384 tonnes | 1,089 tonnes | 1,738 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,291 tonnes | 1,044 tonnes | 1,465 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,279 tonnes | 1,023 tonnes | 1,439 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 151 Mauritania 1,918 tonnes compare
- 152 Qatar 1,557 tonnes compare
- 153 Congo 1,471 tonnes compare
- 155 Puerto Rico 1,296 tonnes compare
- 156 Eritrea 1,292 tonnes compare
- 157 French Guiana 1,060 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Montenegro
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 310.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Rural population 214,303 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 34.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,065 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use by nutrient in Montenegro?
- Fertilizer use by nutrient in Montenegro was 1,317 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1,738 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,023 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Montenegro ranks 154th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use by nutrient rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.