India vs United Arab Emirates: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland

India
49.97 kg/ha
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
48.46 kg/ha
in 2024
India rank
17th
United Arab Emirates rank
19th

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

  • India
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 49.97 kg/ha against 48.46 kg/ha in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.51 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 1.31 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 1.31 kg/ha India
1970s 4.24 kg/ha 11.54 kg/ha 7.3 kg/ha United Arab Emirates
1980s 10.97 kg/ha 28.04 kg/ha 17.06 kg/ha United Arab Emirates
1990s 19.75 kg/ha 36.57 kg/ha 16.82 kg/ha United Arab Emirates
2000s 30.03 kg/ha 22.43 kg/ha 7.6 kg/ha India
2010s 41.35 kg/ha 48.61 kg/ha 7.25 kg/ha United Arab Emirates
2020s 49.28 kg/ha 67.3 kg/ha 18.02 kg/ha United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland, India or United Arab Emirates?
India, at 49.97 kg/ha against 48.46 kg/ha in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland between India and United Arab Emirates?
1.51 kg/ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Arab Emirates?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and United Arab Emirates rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
India ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th 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
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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