India vs Ireland: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

India
5.79 kg/cap
in 2024
Ireland
5.47 kg/cap
in 2024
India rank
33rd
Ireland rank
36th

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

  • India
  • Ireland
0204060196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 5.79 kg/cap against 5.47 kg/cap in Ireland, a difference of 0.32 kg/cap.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

India ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 36th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4233 kg/cap 44.4 kg/cap 43.97 kg/cap Ireland
1970s 1.15 kg/cap 53.34 kg/cap 52.18 kg/cap Ireland
1980s 2.4 kg/cap 41.55 kg/cap 39.15 kg/cap Ireland
1990s 3.52 kg/cap 36.15 kg/cap 32.64 kg/cap Ireland
2000s 4.43 kg/cap 19.91 kg/cap 15.48 kg/cap Ireland
2010s 5.32 kg/cap 11.43 kg/cap 6.12 kg/cap Ireland
2020s 5.81 kg/cap 7.23 kg/cap 1.41 kg/cap Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, India or Ireland?
India, at 5.79 kg/cap against 5.47 kg/cap in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between India and Ireland?
0.32 kg/cap, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Ireland rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
India ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 36th 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