El Salvador vs Kenya: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland

El Salvador
13.85 kg/ha
in 2024
Kenya
14.04 kg/ha
in 2024
El Salvador rank
92nd
Kenya rank
90th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 14.04 kg/ha against 13.85 kg/ha in El Salvador, a difference of 0.19 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 92nd and Kenya ranks 90th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 14.93 kg/ha 3.48 kg/ha 11.44 kg/ha El Salvador
1970s 29.78 kg/ha 5.8 kg/ha 23.98 kg/ha El Salvador
1980s 23.74 kg/ha 8.8 kg/ha 14.94 kg/ha El Salvador
1990s 20.59 kg/ha 10.86 kg/ha 9.73 kg/ha El Salvador
2000s 14.89 kg/ha 14.8 kg/ha 0.095 kg/ha El Salvador
2010s 19.29 kg/ha 19.21 kg/ha 0.07 kg/ha El Salvador
2020s 10.93 kg/ha 16.71 kg/ha 5.79 kg/ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland, El Salvador or Kenya?
Kenya, at 14.04 kg/ha against 13.85 kg/ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland between El Salvador and Kenya?
0.19 kg/ha, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Kenya ranks 90th 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