Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Agricultural Use in Spain

Spain: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Agricultural Use was 317,212 t in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
317,212 t
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
20th
of 210 countries
All-time high
655,000 t
in 1998
All-time low
242,115 t
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Agricultural Use in Spain, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 317,212 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.1% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use in Spain peaked at 655,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 242,115 t, in 2022.

Spain ranks 20th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 333,863 t 305,522 t 400,200 t 9
1970s 469,950 t 375,807 t 556,728 t 10
1980s 466,754 t 340,320 t 559,437 t 10
1990s 545,415 t 423,177 t 655,000 t 10
2000s 503,644 t 264,211 t 614,385 t 10
2010s 407,647 t 336,700 t 479,845 t 10
2020s 336,362 t 242,115 t 486,673 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 17 Mexico 399,870 t compare
  2. 18 Thailand 334,825 t compare
  3. 19 France 329,942 t compare
  4. 21 Paraguay 239,373 t compare
  5. 22 Colombia 238,170 t compare
  6. 23 Egypt 230,114 t compare

See the full ranking of 243 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use in Spain?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use in Spain was 317,212 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 655,000 t in 1998.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 242,115 t in 2022.
How does Spain rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use?
Spain ranks 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” 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