Fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Fertilizer use by nutrient was 75,231 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 75,231 tonnes for fertilizer use by nutrient in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 969.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan peaked at 75,231 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,604 tonnes, in 2005.
Tajikistan ranks 82nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 64,000 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 46,000 tonnes | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 40,000 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 32,100 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1997 | 41,227 tonnes | +28.4% |
| 1998 | 28,272 tonnes | -31.4% |
| 1999 | 10,600 tonnes | -62.5% |
| 2000 | 8,900 tonnes | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 12,100 tonnes | +36.0% |
| 2002 | 15,101 tonnes | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 5,299 tonnes | -64.9% |
| 2004 | 6,294 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 1,604 tonnes | -74.5% |
| 2006 | 13,390 tonnes | +734.8% |
| 2007 | 10,782 tonnes | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 7,837 tonnes | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 6,024 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 6,024 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,211 tonnes | -30.1% |
| 2012 | 6,184 tonnes | +46.9% |
| 2013 | 7,033 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 12,377 tonnes | +76.0% |
| 2015 | 16,438 tonnes | +32.8% |
| 2016 | 7,937 tonnes | -51.7% |
| 2017 | 7,937 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,937 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70,097 tonnes | +783.2% |
| 2020 | 71,182 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 70,982 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 75,231 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 75,231 tonnes | +0.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 75,231 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47,552 tonnes, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 75,231 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107,185 tonnes, 70% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +783.2% | 7,937 tonnes | 70,097 tonnes |
| 2006 | +734.8% | 1,604 tonnes | 13,390 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,775 tonnes | 10,600 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 8,733 tonnes | 1,604 tonnes | 15,101 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,618 tonnes | 4,211 tonnes | 70,097 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,156 tonnes | 70,982 tonnes | 75,231 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7384 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 16.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan?
- Fertilizer use by nutrient in Tajikistan was 75,231 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 75,231 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,604 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Tajikistan rank for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Tajikistan ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use by nutrient rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 969.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.