Iceland vs Polynesia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Iceland
9.04 kg/cap
in 2024
Polynesia
0.12 kg/cap
in 2024
Iceland rank
18th
Polynesia rank
16th

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

  • Iceland
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 9.04 kg/cap against 0.12 kg/cap in Polynesia, a difference of 8.92 kg/cap.

That makes Iceland's figure about 75.3 times Polynesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 18th and Polynesia ranks 16th of 197 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 27.08 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 27.08 kg/cap Iceland
1970s 35.48 kg/cap 0.16 kg/cap 35.32 kg/cap Iceland
1980s 30.38 kg/cap 0.569 kg/cap 29.81 kg/cap Iceland
1990s 19.03 kg/cap 0.628 kg/cap 18.41 kg/cap Iceland
2000s 16.14 kg/cap 0.438 kg/cap 15.7 kg/cap Iceland
2010s 15.44 kg/cap 0.361 kg/cap 15.08 kg/cap Iceland
2020s 5.08 kg/cap 0.246 kg/cap 4.84 kg/cap Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Iceland or Polynesia?
Iceland, at 9.04 kg/cap against 0.12 kg/cap in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Iceland and Polynesia?
8.92 kg/cap, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Polynesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Polynesia rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Iceland ranks 18th and Polynesia ranks 16th 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
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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