China was the largest consumer of nitrogen fertilizer in 2023, with 26,3 million metric tons. It was followed by India and the United States, with 20.5 and 11.6 million metric tons, respectively.
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International Fertilizer Industry Association. (February 15, 2025). Consumption of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide in 2023, by country (in thousand metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 14, 2026, from /statistics/1252671/nitrogen-fertilizer-consumption-by-country/
International Fertilizer Industry Association. "Consumption of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide in 2023, by country (in thousand metric tons)." Chart. February 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 14, 2026. /statistics/1252671/nitrogen-fertilizer-consumption-by-country/
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Consumption of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide in 2023, by country (in thousand metric tons) [Graph], International Fertilizer Industry Association, February 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1252671/nitrogen-fertilizer-consumption-by-country/
