Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use was 52,348 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52,348 t
Change on year
down 29.8%
Rank
6th
of 19 regions
All-time high
84,015 t
in 2022
All-time low
758 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 52,348 t.

That represents a change of down 29.8% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 84,015 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 758 t, in 1962.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 810 t
1962 758 t -6.4%
1963 800 t +5.5%
1964 800 t +0.0%
1965 1,000 t +25.0%
1966 1,300 t +30.0%
1967 1,500 t +15.4%
1968 2,000 t +33.3%
1969 3,500 t +75.0%
1970 4,000 t +14.3%
1971 3,500 t -12.5%
1972 4,266 t +21.9%
1973 5,800 t +36.0%
1974 11,655 t +100.9%
1975 11,300 t -3.0%
1976 11,020 t -2.5%
1977 9,115 t -17.3%
1978 10,400 t +14.1%
1979 4,500 t -56.7%
1980 9,400 t +108.9%
1981 8,500 t -9.6%
1982 2,854 t -66.4%
1983 5,167 t +81.0%
1984 10,600 t +105.1%
1985 11,616 t +9.6%
1986 12,457 t +7.2%
1987 12,547 t +0.7%
1988 11,107 t -11.5%
1989 12,100 t +8.9%
1990 10,900 t -9.9%
1991 11,318 t +3.8%
1992 10,000 t -11.6%
1993 6,800 t -32.0%
1994 6,900 t +1.5%
1995 7,000 t +1.4%
1996 7,000 t +0.0%
1997 8,300 t +18.6%
1998 5,917 t -28.7%
1999 6,234 t +5.4%
2000 5,974 t -4.2%
2001 884 t -85.2%
2002 5,281 t +497.4%
2003 6,390 t +21.0%
2004 9,725 t +52.2%
2005 16,825 t +73.0%
2006 11,552 t -31.3%
2007 8,992 t -22.2%
2008 9,264 t +3.0%
2009 14,951 t +61.4%
2010 27,349 t +82.9%
2011 28,943 t +5.8%
2012 40,172 t +38.8%
2013 27,803 t -30.8%
2014 27,078 t -2.6%
2015 33,178 t +22.5%
2016 54,640 t +64.7%
2017 46,566 t -14.8%
2018 57,189 t +22.8%
2019 29,838 t -47.8%
2020 39,474 t +32.3%
2021 22,837 t -42.1%
2022 84,015 t +267.9%
2023 74,610 t -11.2%
2024 52,348 t -29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,385 t 758 t 3,500 t 9
1970s 7,556 t 3,500 t 11,655 t 10
1980s 9,635 t 2,854 t 12,547 t 10
1990s 8,037 t 5,917 t 11,318 t 10
2000s 8,984 t 884 t 16,825 t 10
2010s 37,276 t 27,078 t 57,189 t 10
2020s 54,657 t 22,837 t 84,015 t 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 3 India 8.40 million t compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 732,812 t compare
  3. 4 USSR 6.59 million t compare
  4. 4 Viet Nam 645,547 t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 6.20 million t compare
  6. 6 Australia and New Zealand 1.75 million t compare
  7. 7 Australia 1.57 million t compare
  8. 8 Canada 1.16 million t compare
  9. 9 Bangladesh 1.04 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in United Republic of Tanzania?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use in United Republic of Tanzania was 52,348 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 84,015 t in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 758 t in 1962.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 6th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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