Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Austria

Austria: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use was 24,570 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,570 t
Change on year
up 24.4%
World rank
79th
of 195 countries
All-time high
148,967 t
in 1969
All-time low
15,494 t
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Austria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Austria is 24,570 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Austria peaked at 148,967 t in 1969 and was at its lowest, 15,494 t, in 2022.

Austria ranks 79th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Austria, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 100,207 t —
1962 115,353 t +15.1%
1963 125,687 t +9.0%
1964 126,262 t +0.5%
1965 131,070 t +3.8%
1966 127,322 t -2.9%
1967 143,385 t +12.6%
1968 115,799 t -19.2%
1969 148,967 t +28.6%
1970 122,827 t -17.5%
1971 136,673 t +11.3%
1972 126,022 t -7.8%
1973 123,055 t -2.4%
1974 87,532 t -28.9%
1975 76,404 t -12.7%
1976 89,481 t +17.1%
1977 94,425 t +5.5%
1978 96,000 t +1.7%
1979 99,700 t +3.9%
1980 99,300 t -0.4%
1981 93,305 t -6.0%
1982 83,357 t -10.7%
1983 94,477 t +13.3%
1984 95,000 t +0.6%
1985 90,496 t -4.7%
1986 72,200 t -20.2%
1987 69,400 t -3.9%
1988 73,200 t +5.5%
1989 64,100 t -12.4%
1990 73,600 t +14.8%
1991 70,400 t -4.3%
1992 65,000 t -7.7%
1993 64,000 t -1.5%
1994 56,000 t -12.5%
1995 52,000 t -7.1%
1996 52,272 t +0.5%
1997 59,969 t +14.7%
1998 57,264 t -4.5%
1999 53,503 t -6.6%
2000 48,548 t -9.3%
2001 47,192 t -2.8%
2002 47,138 t -0.1%
2003 45,193 t -4.1%
2004 39,357 t -12.9%
2005 36,320 t -7.7%
2006 34,979 t -3.7%
2007 37,925 t +8.4%
2008 44,704 t +17.9%
2009 17,531 t -60.8%
2010 22,121 t +26.2%
2011 29,268 t +32.3%
2012 26,198 t -10.5%
2013 29,658 t +13.2%
2014 32,731 t +10.4%
2015 31,646 t -3.3%
2016 31,045 t -1.9%
2017 31,625 t +1.9%
2018 28,464 t -10.0%
2019 26,499 t -6.9%
2020 32,103 t +21.1%
2021 26,503 t -17.4%
2022 15,494 t -41.5%
2023 19,745 t +27.4%
2024 24,570 t +24.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 24,570 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,058 t, 2.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 24,570 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,073 t, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 126,006 t 100,207 t 148,967 t 9
1970s 105,212 t 76,404 t 136,673 t 10
1980s 83,484 t 64,100 t 99,300 t 10
1990s 60,401 t 52,000 t 73,600 t 10
2000s 39,889 t 17,531 t 48,548 t 10
2010s 28,926 t 22,121 t 32,731 t 10
2020s 23,683 t 15,494 t 32,103 t 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 76 Japan 26,792 t compare
  2. 77 Finland 26,697 t compare
  3. 78 Latvia 25,073 t compare
  4. 80 Costa Rica 23,976 t compare
  5. 81 Ecuador 23,673 t compare
  6. 82 Burkina Faso 23,031 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Austria?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Austria was 24,570 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 148,967 t in 1969.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 15,494 t in 2022.
How does Austria rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use?
Austria ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,540 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