Cyprus vs Western Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland

Cyprus
40.99 kg/ha
in 2024
Western Africa
2.11 kg/ha
in 2024
Cyprus rank
28th
Western Africa rank
26th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland over time

  • Cyprus
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 40.99 kg/ha against 2.11 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 38.88 kg/ha.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 19.4 times Western Africa's.

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

Cyprus ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 20.06 kg/ha 0.2078 kg/ha 19.85 kg/ha Cyprus
1970s 29.93 kg/ha 0.743 kg/ha 29.18 kg/ha Cyprus
1980s 42.55 kg/ha 1.76 kg/ha 40.79 kg/ha Cyprus
1990s 59.84 kg/ha 1.62 kg/ha 58.21 kg/ha Cyprus
2000s 34.07 kg/ha 1.12 kg/ha 32.95 kg/ha Cyprus
2010s 40.49 kg/ha 2.09 kg/ha 38.4 kg/ha Cyprus
2020s 36.84 kg/ha 2.36 kg/ha 34.48 kg/ha Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland, Cyprus or Western Africa?
Cyprus, at 40.99 kg/ha against 2.11 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland between Cyprus and Western Africa?
38.88 kg/ha, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Western Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Cyprus ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,699 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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