Mozambique vs Sao Tome and Principe: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland

Mozambique
2.24 kg/ha
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
2.1 kg/ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
152nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
153rd

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

  • Mozambique
  • Sao Tome and Principe
01234196119922024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2.24 kg/ha against 2.1 kg/ha in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.14 kg/ha.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Mozambique ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 153rd of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4925 kg/ha 0.5988 kg/ha 0.1063 kg/ha Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.617 kg/ha 0.772 kg/ha 0.155 kg/ha Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.32 kg/ha 1.24 kg/ha 0.082 kg/ha Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland, Mozambique or Sao Tome and Principe?
Mozambique, at 2.24 kg/ha against 2.1 kg/ha in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland between Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.14 kg/ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Mozambique ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 153rd 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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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