Abstract: Investigation of fertilizer application in planting industry was carried out in some areas of Xinjiang.Situation and existing problems of fertilizer application in planting industry were analyzed.According to survey results，fertilizer application per unit area of planting industry in Xinjiang showed a decreasing trend year by year.Average fertilizer application per unit area in 2015，2016 and 2017 were 546.7，525.9 and 482.6 kg/hm2，respectively，which decreased by 3.8% and 8.2% in 2016 and 2017 compared with previous year.Amount of fertilizer applied per unit area in facility agriculture，forestry and fruit industry were large.In the future，it is necessary to increase research and promotion of scientific fertilization in forestry，fruit industry and facility agriculture on the basis of scientific fertilization of conventional field crops，so as to comprehensively improve scientific fertilization level of planting industry in Xinjiang.