Niger vs Tonga: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Niger
0.15 kg/cap
in 2024
Tonga
0.12 kg/cap
in 2024
Niger rank
174th
Tonga rank
177th

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

  • Niger
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.15 kg/cap against 0.12 kg/cap in Tonga, a difference of 0.03 kg/cap.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Niger ranks 174th and Tonga ranks 177th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0067 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.0067 kg/cap Niger
1970s 0.072 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.072 kg/cap Niger
1980s 0.127 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 0.107 kg/cap Niger
1990s 0.099 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.099 kg/cap Niger
2000s 0.098 kg/cap 0.058 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap Niger
2010s 0.053 kg/cap 0.513 kg/cap 0.46 kg/cap Tonga
2020s 0.074 kg/cap 0.354 kg/cap 0.28 kg/cap Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Niger or Tonga?
Niger, at 0.15 kg/cap against 0.12 kg/cap in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Niger and Tonga?
0.03 kg/cap, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tonga?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Tonga rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Niger ranks 174th and Tonga ranks 177th 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