Nitrogen fertilizer use in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Nitrogen fertilizer use was 75,231 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use 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
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use in Tajikistan stood at 75,231 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 969.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use in Tajikistan peaked at 75,231 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,604 tonnes, in 2005.
Tajikistan ranks 81st of 201 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.
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 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.33 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.1% (2024)
- Rural population 7.96 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 73.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 16.2% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.1% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.1% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 376,457 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use in Tajikistan?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use 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 nitrogen fertilizer use recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 75,231 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,604 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Tajikistan rank for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Tajikistan ranks 81st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use 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 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.