Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use was 396 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
396 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,604 t
in 2003
All-time low
3 t
in 1978
Years of data
49
1975–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in New Caledonia, 1975–2024

05001.0k1.5k197519992024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in New Caledonia stood at 396 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in New Caledonia peaked at 1,604 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 1978.

That places New Caledonia 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in New Caledonia, 1975 to 2024.
Year t Change
1975 226 t —
1976 62 t -72.6%
1977 95 t +53.2%
1978 3 t -96.8%
1979 167 t +5466.7%
1980 13 t -92.2%
1981 18 t +38.5%
1983 184 t +922.2%
1984 200 t +8.7%
1985 100 t -50.0%
1986 200 t +100.0%
1987 500 t +150.0%
1988 500 t +0.0%
1989 500 t +0.0%
1990 500 t +0.0%
1991 500 t +0.0%
1992 500 t +0.0%
1993 1,000 t +100.0%
1994 1,000 t +0.0%
1995 1,000 t +0.0%
1996 1,000 t +0.0%
1997 1,000 t +0.0%
1998 300 t -70.0%
1999 300 t +0.0%
2000 300 t +0.0%
2001 300 t +0.0%
2002 532 t +77.3%
2003 1,604 t +201.5%
2004 371 t -76.9%
2005 547 t +47.4%
2006 431 t -21.2%
2007 506 t +17.4%
2008 381 t -24.7%
2009 149 t -60.9%
2010 227 t +52.3%
2011 315 t +38.8%
2012 349 t +10.8%
2013 369 t +5.7%
2014 410 t +11.1%
2015 397 t -3.2%
2016 396 t -0.3%
2017 396 t +0.0%
2018 396 t +0.0%
2019 396 t +0.0%
2020 396 t +0.0%
2021 396 t +0.0%
2022 396 t +0.0%
2023 396 t +0.0%
2024 396 t +0.0%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 396 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,058 t, 4% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 396 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,328 t, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +5466.7% 3 t 167 t
1983 +922.2% 18 t 184 t
2003 +201.5% 532 t 1,604 t
1987 +150.0% 200 t 500 t
1986 +100.0% 100 t 200 t
1993 +100.0% 500 t 1,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 110.6 t 3 t 226 t 5
1980s 246.11 t 13 t 500 t 9
1990s 710 t 300 t 1,000 t 10
2000s 512.1 t 149 t 1,604 t 10
2010s 365.1 t 227 t 410 t 10
2020s 396 t 396 t 396 t 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 148 Montenegro 612 t compare
  2. 149 Luxembourg 600 t compare
  3. 150 Namibia 559 t compare
  4. 152 Mongolia 339 t compare
  5. 153 Bahamas 297 t compare
  6. 154 Bhutan 289 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in New Caledonia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in New Caledonia was 396 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 1,604 t in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 1978.
How does New Caledonia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use?
New Caledonia ranks 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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