Belize vs Southern Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Belize
15.78 kg/cap
in 2024
Southern Africa
6.82 kg/cap
in 2024
Belize rank
10th
Southern Africa rank
4th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Belize
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 15.78 kg/cap against 6.82 kg/cap in Southern Africa, a difference of 8.96 kg/cap.

That makes Belize's figure about 2.3 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Belize ranks 10th and Southern Africa ranks 4th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6.18 kg/cap 9.45 kg/cap 3.28 kg/cap Southern Africa
1970s 6.75 kg/cap 12.6 kg/cap 5.85 kg/cap Southern Africa
1980s 5.02 kg/cap 10.42 kg/cap 5.4 kg/cap Southern Africa
1990s 10.99 kg/cap 5.11 kg/cap 5.88 kg/cap Belize
2000s 11.89 kg/cap 3.63 kg/cap 8.25 kg/cap Belize
2010s 25.83 kg/cap 3.97 kg/cap 21.87 kg/cap Belize
2020s 23.1 kg/cap 6.19 kg/cap 16.91 kg/cap Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Belize or Southern Africa?
Belize, at 15.78 kg/cap against 6.82 kg/cap in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Belize and Southern Africa?
8.96 kg/cap, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belize and Southern Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Belize ranks 10th and Southern Africa ranks 4th 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 capita. 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 capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,784 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