Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Ukraine
Ukraine: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled was 993,599 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 993,599 tonnes for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Ukraine peaked at 1.77 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 327,000 tonnes, in 1999.
Ukraine ranks 21st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.34 million tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 841,000 tonnes | -37.1% |
| 1994 | 774,000 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 625,000 tonnes | -19.3% |
| 1996 | 373,000 tonnes | -40.3% |
| 1997 | 413,000 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 406,000 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 327,000 tonnes | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 350,000 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 380,000 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 443,492 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 359,617 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 345,280 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 376,880 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 466,820 tonnes | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 578,160 tonnes | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 735,780 tonnes | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 634,910 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 774,610 tonnes | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 898,880 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 930,100 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 984,960 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.20 million tonnes | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 1.40 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.72 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 1.77 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.21 million tonnes | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 993,599 tonnes | -18.2% |
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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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Ukraine?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Ukraine was 993,599 tonnes in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 327,000 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
- Ukraine ranks 21st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled 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 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.