Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled was 70,400 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan stood at 70,400 tonnes.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan peaked at 150,000 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12,600 tonnes, in 1998.
Kazakhstan ranks 83rd 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.
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 150,000 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 86,000 tonnes | -42.7% |
| 1994 | 65,000 tonnes | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 64,000 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 67,100 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 15,100 tonnes | -77.5% |
| 1998 | 12,600 tonnes | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 30,000 tonnes | +138.1% |
| 2000 | 30,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 42,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2002 | 12,800 tonnes | -69.5% |
| 2003 | 19,600 tonnes | +53.1% |
| 2004 | 24,800 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 20,500 tonnes | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 27,800 tonnes | +35.6% |
| 2007 | 37,500 tonnes | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 16,300 tonnes | -56.5% |
| 2009 | 29,500 tonnes | +81.0% |
| 2010 | 40,701 tonnes | +38.0% |
| 2011 | 47,523 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 105,264 tonnes | +121.5% |
| 2013 | 55,742 tonnes | -47.0% |
| 2014 | 80,654 tonnes | +44.7% |
| 2015 | 91,532 tonnes | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 80,020 tonnes | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 104,223 tonnes | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 81,005 tonnes | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 54,542 tonnes | -32.7% |
| 2020 | 74,401 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 2021 | 81,000 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 71,400 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 70,400 tonnes | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,225 tonnes | 12,600 tonnes | 150,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 26,080 tonnes | 12,800 tonnes | 42,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,121 tonnes | 40,701 tonnes | 105,264 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,300 tonnes | 70,400 tonnes | 81,000 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Kazakhstan was 70,400 tonnes in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 150,000 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,600 tonnes in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
- Kazakhstan ranks 83rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.