French Guiana vs Zambia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

French Guiana
2.67 kg/cap
in 2024
Zambia
2.92 kg/cap
in 2024
French Guiana rank
69th
Zambia rank
66th

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

  • French Guiana
  • Zambia
01234196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.92 kg/cap against 2.67 kg/cap in French Guiana, a difference of 0.25 kg/cap.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

French Guiana ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kg/cap 0.9967 kg/cap 0.9967 kg/cap Zambia
1970s 0.122 kg/cap 2.72 kg/cap 2.59 kg/cap Zambia
1980s 2.16 kg/cap 2.93 kg/cap 0.771 kg/cap Zambia
1990s 2.24 kg/cap 1.74 kg/cap 0.508 kg/cap French Guiana
2000s 2.74 kg/cap 0.926 kg/cap 1.81 kg/cap French Guiana
2010s 3.03 kg/cap 2.01 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap French Guiana
2020s 3.01 kg/cap 2.39 kg/cap 0.62 kg/cap French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, French Guiana or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.92 kg/cap against 2.67 kg/cap in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between French Guiana and Zambia?
0.25 kg/cap, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do French Guiana and Zambia rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
French Guiana ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 197 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