Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Southern Asia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
109,915 t
in 2024
Southern Asia
10.64 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Southern Asia rank
3rd

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Southern Asia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 10.64 million t against 109,915 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 10.53 million t.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 96.8 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 19 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 17,133 t 277,381 t 260,248 t Southern Asia
1970s 121,903 t 1.03 million t 903,363 t Southern Asia
1980s 410,951 t 2.81 million t 2.40 million t Southern Asia
1990s 403,803 t 4.46 million t 4.06 million t Southern Asia
2000s 402,881 t 6.53 million t 6.13 million t Southern Asia
2010s 162,520 t 8.78 million t 8.62 million t Southern Asia
2020s 109,915 t 10.50 million t 10.39 million t Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 10.64 million t against 109,915 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Asia?
10.53 million t, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Asia rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 3rd 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