Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity by country
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be...
What the numbers show
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity is currently reported for 151 countries. The highest value is 985,367 t in China, mainland; the lowest is 0 t in Lesotho.
The median across all reporting countries is 339.91 t, and the mean is 19,566 t.
Over the past decade 90 countries rose and 59 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 421,386,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 100.0%).
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 985,367 t | 2024 | up 350.4% | volatile |
| 1 | Viet Nam | 25,134 t | 2022 | down 59.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Chile | 258,842 t | 2024 | up 65.4% | rising |
| 2 | Türkiye | 24,432 t | 2024 | up 138.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 199,294 t | 2024 | up 22,054.6% | volatile |
| 3 | United Republic of Tanzania | 9,855 t | 2024 | up 8,699.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Spain | 196,524 t | 2024 | up 94.3% | rising |
| 4 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4,728 t | 2024 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Belgium | 109,145 t | 2024 | up 24.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2,080 t | 2024 | up 103,900.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Jordan | 89,760 t | 2024 | up 112.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2,000 t | 2022 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Qatar | 84,277 t | 2024 | up 421,386,000.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 339.91 t | 2024 | down 83.0% | volatile |
| 8 | South Africa | 69,682 t | 2024 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 8 | Republic of Moldova | 45.7 t | 2024 | up 153.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Thailand | 67,178 t | 2024 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 15.1 t | 2022 | up 1,213.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Kenya | 60,760 t | 2024 | up 291.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.73 t | 2024 | down 72.1% | volatile |
| 11 | France | 58,037 t | 2024 | up 88.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Malaysia | 56,074 t | 2024 | down 35.9% | rising |
| 13 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 47,512 t | 2024 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Germany | 45,460 t | 2024 | down 77.4% | falling |
| 15 | Italy | 43,446 t | 2024 | up 63.0% | rising |
| 16 | Guatemala | 40,850 t | 2024 | up 136.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Finland | 38,583 t | 2024 | up 220.6% | volatile |
| 18 | Israel | 38,574 t | 2024 | down 46.6% | flat |
| 19 | Canada | 38,064 t | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 33,272 t | 2024 | down 23.9% | rising |
| 21 | Czechia | 32,533 t | 2024 | up 614.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Poland | 27,770 t | 2024 | up 127.8% | volatile |
| 23 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 27,226 t | 2024 | up 67.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Austria | 26,976 t | 2024 | down 19.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Colombia | 25,378 t | 2024 | up 56.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Brazil | 24,476 t | 2024 | up 92.7% | rising |
| 27 | Mexico | 22,639 t | 2024 | up 277.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Denmark | 12,831 t | 2024 | down 76.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia | 12,395 t | 2024 | up 218.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Côte d'Ivoire | 389.98 t | 2024 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) | 12,382 t | 2024 | up 229.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Indonesia | 8,122 t | 2024 | down 87.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Republic of Korea | 7,458 t | 2024 | up 244.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Ghana | 7,361 t | 2023 | up 4,478.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Oman | 6,371 t | 2024 | up 44,114.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Greece | 6,005 t | 2024 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 36 | Japan | 4,971 t | 2024 | up 180.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Peru | 4,656 t | 2024 | up 489.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Lithuania | 4,522 t | 2024 | up 151.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Romania | 4,279 t | 2024 | up 394.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Switzerland | 4,140 t | 2024 | up 1,281.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Portugal | 3,920 t | 2024 | down 89.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Dominican Republic | 3,440 t | 2024 | up 201.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Egypt | 3,328 t | 2024 | up 809.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Morocco | 2,165 t | 2024 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 45 | India | 2,147 t | 2024 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates | 2,128 t | 2023 | up 394.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 1,926 t | 2024 | down 60.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Mozambique | 1,867 t | 2024 | down 79.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Zimbabwe | 1,654 t | 2023 | up 416.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Serbia | 1,621 t | 2024 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Sweden | 1,556 t | 2024 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Slovakia | 1,352 t | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Bulgaria | 1,084 t | 2024 | up 59.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Ireland | 1,028 t | 2024 | up 10,130.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Myanmar | 1,000 t | 2017 | up 4,445.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Estonia | 970.27 t | 2024 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) | 892.02 t | 2024 | down 58.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Luxembourg | 718.6 t | 2024 | up 35.0% | volatile |
| 59 | New Zealand | 706.94 t | 2024 | up 77.0% | rising |
| 60 | Senegal | 598.01 t | 2024 | up 125.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Uzbekistan | 569 t | 2024 | up 1,193.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Turkmenistan | 546.66 t | 2024 | up 12,324.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 543.89 t | 2024 | up 11,207.5% | volatile |
| 64 | China, Taiwan Province of | 431.12 t | 2024 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Ecuador | 395.51 t | 2024 | down 38.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Slovenia | 377.92 t | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Georgia | 367.25 t | 2024 | up 305,942.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Hungary | 355.76 t | 2024 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Singapore | 309.51 t | 2024 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 70 | Namibia | 295.64 t | 2024 | down 82.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Uganda | 290.85 t | 2024 | up 599.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Zambia | 269.07 t | 2023 | up 19.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Yemen | 241.46 t | 2018 | up 32,094.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Norway | 241.14 t | 2024 | up 9,662.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Botswana | 231.08 t | 2023 | up 868.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Honduras | 202.23 t | 2024 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Ukraine | 202.17 t | 2024 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 78 | Belarus | 194.91 t | 2024 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Sri Lanka | 180.44 t | 2024 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Nicaragua | 168.08 t | 2023 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Latvia | 154.52 t | 2024 | up 245.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Croatia | 142.57 t | 2024 | up 186.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Paraguay | 131.99 t | 2024 | up 232.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 128.86 t | 2024 | up 231.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Tunisia | 107.39 t | 2024 | up 90.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Nigeria | 100 t | 2024 | up 1,679.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Trinidad and Tobago | 94.37 t | 2024 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Afghanistan | 74.19 t | 2024 | up 2,218.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Algeria | 72 t | 2024 | up 719,900.0% | volatile |
| 90 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 67.45 t | 2024 | up 60.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Uruguay | 62.06 t | 2024 | up 571.6% | volatile |
| 92 | Eswatini | 60.21 t | 2023 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Pakistan | 51 t | 2011 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Belize | 50.71 t | 2023 | up 3,421.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Jamaica | 46.46 t | 2024 | up 304.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Kuwait | 41.94 t | 2022 | up 2,230.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Togo | 40 t | 2020 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Panama | 36.59 t | 2024 | down 69.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Mali | 31 t | 2022 | up 106.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Cameroon | 29 t | 2023 | up 259.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Angola | 27.08 t | 2023 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 102 | Lebanon | 23.93 t | 2024 | up 37.3% | volatile |
| 103 | Philippines | 22.41 t | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Cyprus | 21.8 t | 2024 | up 1,539.1% | volatile |
| 105 | North Macedonia | 20.54 t | 2024 | up 104.4% | volatile |
| 106 | Barbados | 17.27 t | 2024 | up 156.2% | volatile |
| 107 | Madagascar | 15 t | 2023 | up 1,109.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.81 t | 2024 | up 7,016.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Sierra Leone | 11.9 t | 2013 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Armenia | 11.14 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Ethiopia | 10 t | 2017 | up 9,900.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Fiji | 7.95 t | 2024 | up 293.6% | volatile |
| 113 | El Salvador | 7.06 t | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Albania | 6.65 t | 2022 | up 3,225.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.78 t | 2024 | up 57,700.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Gabon | 5.25 t | 2023 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Argentina | 4.19 t | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Mauritius | 4 t | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Cambodia | 3.18 t | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahrain | 2.77 t | 2019 | up 79.9% | volatile |
| 121 | New Caledonia | 1.42 t | 2015 | down 71.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Bangladesh | 0.76 t | 2024 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Malta | 0.6 t | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.57 t | 2022 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Rwanda | 0.52 t | 2022 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.5 t | 2023 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.22 t | 2023 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) | 0.22 t | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Cuba | 0.12 t | 2023 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.05 t | 2013 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Saint Lucia | 0.05 t | 2019 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Djibouti | 0.04 t | 2024 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Malawi | 0.04 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Guyana | 0.01 t | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Niger | 0.01 t | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 0.01 t | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 134 | Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) | 0.01 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Iraq | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Libya | 0 t | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Lesotho | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) 943,058 t
- Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 896,218 t
- Asia (excluding intra-trade) 810,702 t
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) 592,035 t
- European Union (27) (excluding intra-trade) 388,359 t
- United States of America 385,070 t
- European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) 372,149 t
- Northern America (excluding intra-trade) 349,257 t
- South America (excluding intra-trade) 247,441 t
- Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 224,661 t
- Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 220,692 t
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) 204,215 t
- Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 114,262 t
- Americas (excluding intra-trade) 113,639 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 112,558 t
- South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 76,978 t
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 42,009 t
- Central America (excluding intra-trade) 34,149 t
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 23,928 t
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) 22,986 t
- Oceania (excluding intra-trade) 12,095 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 11,155 t
- Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 9,409 t
- Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 3,538 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) 3,446 t
- Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) 3,220 t
- Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) 2,006 t
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 1,709 t
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) 20.36 t
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) 7.51 t
About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf