United Republic of Tanzania vs United States of America: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland

United Republic of Tanzania
3.29 kg/ha
in 2024
United States of America
23.73 kg/ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania rank
10th
United States of America rank
9th

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

  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 23.73 kg/ha against 3.29 kg/ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 20.44 kg/ha.

That makes United States of America's figure about 7.2 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 9th of 19 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2022 kg/ha 18.86 kg/ha 18.66 kg/ha United States of America
1970s 0.925 kg/ha 24.45 kg/ha 23.52 kg/ha United States of America
1980s 1 kg/ha 21.63 kg/ha 20.62 kg/ha United States of America
1990s 0.803 kg/ha 21.84 kg/ha 21.04 kg/ha United States of America
2000s 0.774 kg/ha 22.97 kg/ha 22.2 kg/ha United States of America
2010s 2.58 kg/ha 25.21 kg/ha 22.63 kg/ha United States of America
2020s 3.45 kg/ha 24.26 kg/ha 20.81 kg/ha United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland, United Republic of Tanzania or United States of America?
United States of America, at 23.73 kg/ha against 3.29 kg/ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland between United Republic of Tanzania and United States of America?
20.44 kg/ha, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Republic of Tanzania and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do United Republic of Tanzania and United States of America rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 9th 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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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