Fertiliser use in Mexico
Farmers in Mexico used 96.2 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.
Mexico, 2024
96.2
Change from 2023
+2.1%
World, 2023
136.5 kg per hectare
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
151.5 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
94th of 190
Fertiliser use in Mexico over time
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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mexico | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 96.2 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 94.2 kg per hectare | 136.5 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 76.8 kg per hectare | 134.9 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 101.2 kg per hectare | 142.6 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 95.6 kg per hectare | 144.6 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 108.6 kg per hectare | 135.5 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 105.7 kg per hectare | 136.9 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 105.6 kg per hectare | 138.0 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 100.5 kg per hectare | 135.1 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 81.3 kg per hectare | 132.9 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 90.5 kg per hectare | 136.1 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 92.1 kg per hectare | 133.2 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 84.8 kg per hectare | 130.8 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 84.4 kg per hectare | 133.5 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 72.3 kg per hectare | 128.9 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 68.5 kg per hectare | 117.6 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 56.6 kg per hectare | 116.6 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 71.1 kg per hectare | 124.3 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 69.0 kg per hectare | 118.8 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 76.7 kg per hectare | 115.3 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 67.1 kg per hectare | 114.9 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 67.2 kg per hectare | 109.6 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 68.7 kg per hectare | 106.4 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 80.6 kg per hectare | 103.1 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 80.0 kg per hectare | 101.1 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.1% from 94.2 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 90.5 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +6.3%.
- Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Mexico has the 94th highest value.
More for Mexico
All statistics for Mexico
Cereal yield
3,752 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
50.6%
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.54e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
20.0%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
2.69e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
56.0e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT