Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 16.94 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
16.94 kilograms per hectare
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
61st
of 201 countries
All-time high
53.56 kilograms per hectare
in 1992
All-time low
12.1 kilograms per hectare
in 2022
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Uzbekistan, 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 Uzbekistan is 16.94 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Uzbekistan peaked at 53.56 kilograms per hectare in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.1 kilograms per hectare, in 2022.
That places Uzbekistan 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 53.56 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 52.82 kilograms per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 25.41 kilograms per hectare | -51.9% |
| 1995 | 25.6 kilograms per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 30.99 kilograms per hectare | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 25.24 kilograms per hectare | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 29.25 kilograms per hectare | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 28.36 kilograms per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 24.07 kilograms per hectare | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 26.18 kilograms per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 30.04 kilograms per hectare | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 26.3 kilograms per hectare | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 26.93 kilograms per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 22.26 kilograms per hectare | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 30.99 kilograms per hectare | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 31.28 kilograms per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 31.77 kilograms per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 40.91 kilograms per hectare | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 40.97 kilograms per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 41.04 kilograms per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.66 kilograms per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 44.9 kilograms per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 49.43 kilograms per hectare | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 49.84 kilograms per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 51.08 kilograms per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 51.11 kilograms per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 33.02 kilograms per hectare | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 31.07 kilograms per hectare | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 33.73 kilograms per hectare | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 30.54 kilograms per hectare | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 12.1 kilograms per hectare | -60.4% |
| 2023 | 16.94 kilograms per hectare | +40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.9 kilograms per hectare | 25.24 kilograms per hectare | 53.56 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.07 kilograms per hectare | 22.26 kilograms per hectare | 40.91 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.41 kilograms per hectare | 31.07 kilograms per hectare | 51.11 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.33 kilograms per hectare | 12.1 kilograms per hectare | 33.73 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Uzbekistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 657.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Uzbekistan?
- Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Uzbekistan was 16.94 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 53.56 kilograms per hectare in 1992.
- What is the lowest phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1 kilograms per hectare in 2022.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Uzbekistan ranks 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.