Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Luxembourg
0.89 kg/cap
in 2024
Switzerland
0.8 kg/cap
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
114th
Switzerland rank
117th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland
02468196119922024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.89 kg/cap against 0.8 kg/cap in Switzerland, a difference of 0.09 kg/cap.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 117th of 195 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.56 kg/cap 2.09 kg/cap 1.47 kg/cap Luxembourg
2010s 1.97 kg/cap 1.74 kg/cap 0.23 kg/cap Luxembourg
2020s 1.05 kg/cap 0.958 kg/cap 0.09 kg/cap Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
Luxembourg, at 0.89 kg/cap against 0.8 kg/cap in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
0.09 kg/cap, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 117th of 195 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