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Fertilizer Production by Country

United States has the highest Total Fertilizer Production in 2022 (53M t), followed by India (48.7M t) and Russia (48.1M t). Czechia has the lowest (68.4K t).

Manufacturing & Mining37 countries · 7 metricsUpdated Oct 13, 2024Original page
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Total Fertilizer Production, 2022

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
2M t
Middle half 797.7K t – 9M t
Average
9.3M t
31 countries
Highest
53M t
United States
Lowest
68.4K t
Czechia

Biggest changes · 2021 → 2022

26 countries have a value in both years.

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Data

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31 countries · # = rank by Total Fertilizer Production
#
1United States53M t
2India48.7M t
3Russia48.1M t
4Canada34.9M t
5Saudi Arabia19.3M t
6Brazil13.6M t
7Indonesia11.1M t
8Pakistan9.1M t
9Poland8.9M t
10Malaysia7.6M t
11Vietnam6.7M t
12Trinidad and Tobago6.2M t
13Turkey2.6M t
14Lithuania2.4M t
15Japan2.3M t
16Oman2M t
17South Korea2M t
18Uzbekistan1.5M t
19Greece1.3M t
20Mexico1.3M t
21Italy1.1M t
22Taiwan1.1M t
23Bangladesh925K t
24Bahrain670.4K t
25Germany660.6K t
26Hungary640.2K t
27Serbia618.8K t
28Bolivia364.6K t
29Philippines267.9K t
30Croatia261.8K t
31Czechia68.4K t

What correlates with Total Fertilizer Production (2022)?

Pearson r against 1,867 other country metrics sharing at least 19 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Total Fertilizer Production tend to score higher on these

  1. Mineral Production Total Including BauxiteMineral Production by Country
    r = +0.93 · very strong · n = 31
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  2. Arable LandArable Land by Country
    r = +0.92 · very strong · n = 29
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  3. Mineral FuelsMineral Production by Country
    r = +0.91 · very strong · n = 31
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  4. Non-Ferrous MetalsMineral Production by Country
    r = +0.88 · very strong · n = 23
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  5. Total WaterTrue Size of Countries
    r = +0.88 · very strong · n = 27
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  6. Total Water (km²)True Size of Countries
    r = +0.88 · very strong · n = 27
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Total Fertilizer Production tend to score lower on these

  1. Net International Investment PositionNet International Investment Position by Country
    r = −0.60 · strong · n = 26
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  2. Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country
    r = −0.57 · strong · n = 30
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  3. 30 MillionPopulation Milestones by Country
    r = −0.55 · strong · n = 19
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  4. Openness Score (out of 198)Countries with Open Borders
    r = −0.50 · strong · n = 31
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  5. Openness %Countries with Open Borders
    r = −0.50 · strong · n = 31
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  6. Joining YearInternational Maritime Organization
    r = −0.45 · moderate · n = 29
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Total Fertilizer Production?
United States has the highest Total Fertilizer Production in 2022, at 53M t, followed by India (48.7M t) and Russia (48.1M t).
Which country has the lowest Total Fertilizer Production?
Czechia has the lowest Total Fertilizer Production in 2022, at 68.4K t.
What is the median Total Fertilizer Production across countries?
The median is 2M t across the 31 countries with data in 2022.
Where does this fertilizer production by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Fertilizers by Product - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOSTAT).