Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malta: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland

Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.27 kg/ha
in 2024
Malta
82.54 kg/ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
4th
Malta rank
6th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 82.54 kg/ha against 10.27 kg/ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 72.27 kg/ha.

That makes Malta's figure about 8.0 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Malta ranks 6th of 19 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3211 kg/ha 2.41 kg/ha 2.09 kg/ha Malta
1970s 0.074 kg/ha 1.78 kg/ha 1.71 kg/ha Malta
1980s 0.121 kg/ha 9.65 kg/ha 9.53 kg/ha Malta
1990s 1.75 kg/ha 3.61 kg/ha 1.86 kg/ha Malta
2000s 2.39 kg/ha 14.97 kg/ha 12.58 kg/ha Malta
2010s 10.84 kg/ha 9.06 kg/ha 1.78 kg/ha Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 12.73 kg/ha 38.66 kg/ha 25.93 kg/ha Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malta?
Malta, at 82.54 kg/ha against 10.27 kg/ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malta?
72.27 kg/ha, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malta?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malta rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Malta ranks 6th of 19 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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About this data

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