Canada vs Paraguay: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Canada
29.14 kg/cap
in 2024
Paraguay
34.55 kg/cap
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Paraguay rank
4th

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

  • Canada
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 34.55 kg/cap against 29.14 kg/cap in Canada, a difference of 5.41 kg/cap.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Paraguay ranks 4th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 14.76 kg/cap 0.5389 kg/cap 14.22 kg/cap Canada
1970s 21.36 kg/cap 0.532 kg/cap 20.83 kg/cap Canada
1980s 25.41 kg/cap 1.68 kg/cap 23.73 kg/cap Canada
1990s 22.07 kg/cap 2.96 kg/cap 19.11 kg/cap Canada
2000s 19.88 kg/cap 16.8 kg/cap 3.08 kg/cap Canada
2010s 25.82 kg/cap 31.23 kg/cap 5.41 kg/cap Paraguay
2020s 28.77 kg/cap 33.18 kg/cap 4.41 kg/cap Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Canada or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 34.55 kg/cap against 29.14 kg/cap in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Canada and Paraguay?
5.41 kg/cap, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Paraguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Paraguay rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Canada ranks 6th and Paraguay ranks 4th of 212 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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About this data

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
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