Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 6.93 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan is 6.93 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 6.93 kilograms per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.15 kilograms per hectare, in 2002.
That places Kyrgyzstan 122nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.22 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.7 kilograms per hectare | -42.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.75 kilograms per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.82 kilograms per hectare | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.98 kilograms per hectare | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | -84.7% |
| 2003 | 1.28 kilograms per hectare | +753.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2 kilograms per hectare | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.5 kilograms per hectare | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 1.22 kilograms per hectare | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 1.92 kilograms per hectare | +57.4% |
| 2008 | 1.29 kilograms per hectare | -32.8% |
| 2009 | 0.94 kilograms per hectare | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 2.37 kilograms per hectare | +152.1% |
| 2011 | 1.45 kilograms per hectare | -38.8% |
| 2012 | 3.03 kilograms per hectare | +109.0% |
| 2013 | 4.37 kilograms per hectare | +44.2% |
| 2014 | 3.66 kilograms per hectare | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 0.33 kilograms per hectare | -91.0% |
| 2016 | 1.48 kilograms per hectare | +348.5% |
| 2017 | 0.31 kilograms per hectare | -79.1% |
| 2018 | 1.61 kilograms per hectare | +419.4% |
| 2019 | 2.96 kilograms per hectare | +83.9% |
| 2020 | 2.03 kilograms per hectare | -31.4% |
| 2021 | 6.48 kilograms per hectare | +219.2% |
| 2022 | 6.93 kilograms per hectare | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 6.93 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7863 kilograms per hectare | 0.7 kilograms per hectare | 1.22 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.16 kilograms per hectare | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | 1.92 kilograms per hectare | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.16 kilograms per hectare | 0.31 kilograms per hectare | 4.37 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.59 kilograms per hectare | 2.03 kilograms per hectare | 6.93 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 119 Republic of Moldova 8.12 kilograms per hectare compare
- 120 North Macedonia 7.88 kilograms per hectare compare
- 121 Myanmar 7.14 kilograms per hectare compare
- 123 Algeria 6.89 kilograms per hectare compare
- 124 Reunion 6.79 kilograms per hectare compare
- 125 Djibouti 6.72 kilograms per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kyrgyzstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 246.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6525 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan?
- Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Kyrgyzstan was 6.93 kilograms per hectare 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 phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 kilograms per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 kilograms per hectare in 2002.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 122nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Application of phosphate fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare.