Nitrogen fertilizer use in Martinique
Martinique: Nitrogen fertilizer use was 331 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use in Martinique, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use in Martinique stood at 331 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use in Martinique peaked at 8,100 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 187 tonnes, in 2009.
That places Martinique 167th out of 201 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,116 tonnes | 2,501 tonnes | 7,110 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,909 tonnes | 2,992 tonnes | 4,671 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,467 tonnes | 4,300 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,231 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 8,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 902.3 tonnes | 187 tonnes | 4,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 354.1 tonnes | 289 tonnes | 447 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 366.5 tonnes | 331 tonnes | 430 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Martinique
- Milk per animal 767.63 kilograms per animal (2006)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 31,223 hectares (2023)
- Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 19.67 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Agricultural land use 31,223 hectares (2023)
- Fertilizer use per capita 0.23 Kilograms per capita (2023)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -15.2% (2023)
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 24.47 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Cropland extent over the long-term 17,351 hectares (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term 30,283 hectares (2025)
- Cropland per person over the long-term 0.0407 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use in Martinique?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use in Martinique was 331 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 nitrogen fertilizer use recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 8,100 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 187 tonnes in 2009.
- How does Martinique rank for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Martinique ranks 167th out of 201 regions with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique 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 Nitrogen fertilizer use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.