Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Philippines
Philippines: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use was 676,099 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Philippines stood at 676,099 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 396.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Philippines peaked at 676,099 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,006 t, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 13th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in Philippines, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,006 t | — |
| 1962 | 24,952 t | +55.9% |
| 1963 | 22,000 t | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 23,000 t | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 25,000 t | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 28,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 23,774 t | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 45,124 t | +89.8% |
| 1969 | 64,000 t | +41.8% |
| 1970 | 44,000 t | -31.2% |
| 1971 | 50,000 t | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 39,900 t | -20.2% |
| 1973 | 51,018 t | +27.9% |
| 1974 | 47,774 t | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 34,000 t | -28.8% |
| 1976 | 40,000 t | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 40,414 t | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 49,768 t | +23.1% |
| 1979 | 51,900 t | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 53,400 t | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 47,758 t | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 55,800 t | +16.8% |
| 1983 | 54,830 t | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 45,184 t | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 42,778 t | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 45,100 t | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 65,235 t | +44.6% |
| 1988 | 77,467 t | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 83,300 t | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 104,973 t | +26.0% |
| 1991 | 77,600 t | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 73,100 t | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 96,500 t | +32.0% |
| 1994 | 105,635 t | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 129,700 t | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 145,800 t | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 148,640 t | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 118,565 t | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 142,628 t | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 124,113 t | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 148,655 t | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 129,401 t | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 129,401 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 129,401 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 137,311 t | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 148,819 t | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 205,168 t | +37.9% |
| 2008 | 79,239 t | -61.4% |
| 2009 | 65,149 t | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 92,446 t | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 150,962 t | +63.3% |
| 2012 | 80,400 t | -46.7% |
| 2013 | 201,419 t | +150.5% |
| 2014 | 136,121 t | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 131,227 t | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 157,588 t | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 208,514 t | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 132,990 t | -36.2% |
| 2019 | 176,653 t | +32.8% |
| 2020 | 206,193 t | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 258,039 t | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 401,638 t | +55.7% |
| 2023 | 676,099 t | +68.3% |
| 2024 | 676,099 t | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 676,099 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,772 t, 57.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 676,099 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,328 t, 509.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,206 t | 16,006 t | 64,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,877 t | 34,000 t | 51,900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,085 t | 42,778 t | 83,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 114,314 t | 73,100 t | 148,640 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 129,666 t | 65,149 t | 205,168 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 146,832 t | 80,400 t | 208,514 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 443,614 t | 206,193 t | 676,099 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16,421 t compare
- 10 Pakistan 994,884 t compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 14,859 t compare
- 11 Russian Federation 766,097 t compare
- 12 Argentina 746,381 t compare
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 10,319 t compare
- 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,677 t compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,959 t compare
- 14 Indonesia 582,142 t compare
- 15 South Africa 490,643 t compare
- 15 Melanesia 6,096 t compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,807 t compare
- 16 Mexico 399,870 t compare
More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Philippines?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in Philippines was 676,099 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 676,099 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,006 t in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 396.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
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