Caribbean vs Libya: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Caribbean
0.2 kg/cap
in 2024
Libya
5.96 kg/cap
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
Libya rank
28th

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

  • Caribbean
  • Libya
051015196119922024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 5.96 kg/cap against 0.2 kg/cap in Caribbean, a difference of 5.76 kg/cap.

That makes Libya's figure about 29.8 times Caribbean's.

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

Caribbean ranks 27th and Libya ranks 28th of 29 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 3.76 kg/cap 1.68 kg/cap 2.09 kg/cap Caribbean
1970s 3.3 kg/cap 6.42 kg/cap 3.12 kg/cap Libya
1980s 3.45 kg/cap 12.16 kg/cap 8.71 kg/cap Libya
1990s 1.93 kg/cap 9.6 kg/cap 7.67 kg/cap Libya
2000s 0.946 kg/cap 4 kg/cap 3.06 kg/cap Libya
2010s 1.52 kg/cap 3.91 kg/cap 2.39 kg/cap Libya
2020s 0.386 kg/cap 2.92 kg/cap 2.53 kg/cap Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Caribbean or Libya?
Libya, at 5.96 kg/cap against 0.2 kg/cap in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Caribbean and Libya?
5.76 kg/cap, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Libya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Libya rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Caribbean ranks 27th and Libya ranks 28th of 29 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
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