Democratic Republic of the Congo vs France: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use

Democratic Republic of the Congo
4,807 t
in 2024
France
329,942 t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
16th
France rank
18th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • France
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 329,942 t against 4,807 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 325,135 t.

That makes France's figure about 68.6 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th and France ranks 18th of 19 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo France Difference Ahead
1960s 323.78 t 1.31 million t 1.31 million t France
1970s 2,059 t 1.89 million t 1.89 million t France
1980s 2,122 t 1.56 million t 1.56 million t France
1990s 1,290 t 1.08 million t 1.08 million t France
2000s 377.56 t 580,932 t 580,554 t France
2010s 1,427 t 403,046 t 401,619 t France
2020s 3,272 t 353,606 t 350,334 t France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, Democratic Republic of the Congo or France?
France, at 329,942 t against 4,807 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use between Democratic Republic of the Congo and France?
325,135 t, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and France?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and France rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th and France ranks 18th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use. 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
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,540 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf