Brazil vs India: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

Brazil
6.20 million t
in 2024
India
8.40 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
India rank
3rd

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled over time

  • Brazil
  • India
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 8.40 million t against 6.20 million t in Brazil, a difference of 2.20 million t.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1960s 168,514 t 213,611 t 45,097 t India
1970s 1.05 million t 707,440 t 338,761 t Brazil
1980s 1.45 million t 1.86 million t 410,470 t India
1990s 1.64 million t 3.36 million t 1.72 million t India
2000s 3.08 million t 5.10 million t 2.01 million t India
2010s 4.46 million t 7.00 million t 2.54 million t India
2020s 6.05 million t 8.29 million t 2.24 million t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Brazil or India?
India, at 8.40 million t against 6.20 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Brazil and India?
2.20 million t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 12,655 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use with 115 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.