Fertilizer use by nutrient in Ukraine
Ukraine: Fertilizer use by nutrient was 993,599 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 993,599 tonnes for fertilizer use by nutrient in 2023.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use by nutrient in Ukraine peaked at 1.77 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 327,000 tonnes, in 1999.
Ukraine ranks 20th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 637,125 tonnes | 327,000 tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 467,094 tonnes | 345,280 tonnes | 735,780 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million tonnes | 774,610 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 million tonnes | 993,599 tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.6% (2025)
- Rural population 11.85 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 30.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.81 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use by nutrient in Ukraine?
- Fertilizer use by nutrient in Ukraine was 993,599 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 327,000 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Ukraine ranks 20th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use by nutrient rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.