Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0018 t per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0018 t per person
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
71st
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0063 t per person
in 1980
All-time low
0 t per person
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua, 1961–2022

00.0020.0040.006196119912022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua is 0.0018 t per person, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0063 t per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1961.

Nicaragua ranks 71st of 173 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) — Import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2022.
Year t per person Change
1961 0 t per person
1962 0.0001 t per person +79.5%
1963 0.0001 t per person +43.8%
1964 0.0001 t per person +45.5%
1965 0.005 t per person +3257.9%
1966 0.0034 t per person -32.8%
1967 0.003 t per person -10.9%
1968 0.0039 t per person +29.5%
1969 0.0034 t per person -13.7%
1970 0.0029 t per person -13.7%
1971 0.0036 t per person +25.5%
1972 0.0016 t per person -55.2%
1973 0.0045 t per person +177.5%
1974 0.0037 t per person -19.2%
1975 0.0009 t per person -76.7%
1976 0.0048 t per person +465.9%
1977 0.0048 t per person -0.8%
1978 0.0015 t per person -68.2%
1979 0.0015 t per person -0.3%
1980 0.0063 t per person +317.6%
1981 0.0006 t per person -91.0%
1982 0.0019 t per person +227.7%
1983 0.0028 t per person +52.2%
1984 0.0014 t per person -50.1%
1985 0.0023 t per person +65.1%
1986 0.0032 t per person +37.8%
1987 0.0023 t per person -27.8%
1988 0.0033 t per person +41.2%
1989 0.0021 t per person -36.1%
1990 0.0029 t per person +36.5%
1991 0.0015 t per person -49.0%
1992 0.0001 t per person -93.7%
1993 0.0013 t per person +1367.4%
1994 0.0016 t per person +20.7%
1995 0.0006 t per person -60.3%
1996 0.0022 t per person +246.8%
1997 0.0019 t per person -17.4%
1998 0.0018 t per person -0.4%
1999 0.0019 t per person +3.0%
2000 0.0021 t per person +12.2%
2001 0.0004 t per person -79.2%
2002 0.0016 t per person +254.9%
2003 0.0019 t per person +21.8%
2004 0.0015 t per person -21.2%
2005 0.002 t per person +29.3%
2006 0.0015 t per person -23.1%
2007 0.0021 t per person +41.9%
2008 0.0011 t per person -48.5%
2009 0.0008 t per person -29.4%
2010 0.001 t per person +33.9%
2011 0.0019 t per person +79.1%
2012 0.0022 t per person +18.6%
2013 0.0021 t per person -4.3%
2014 0.0024 t per person +12.2%
2015 0.0029 t per person +21.4%
2016 0.0025 t per person -12.0%
2017 0.0035 t per person +39.8%
2018 0.0022 t per person -37.2%
2019 0.0021 t per person -5.1%
2020 0.003 t per person +40.9%
2021 0.0023 t per person -21.1%
2022 0.0018 t per person -22.2%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.0018 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 t per person, 3.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.0018 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 t per person, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua 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
1965 +3257.9% 0.0001 t per person 0.005 t per person
1993 +1367.4% 0.0001 t per person 0.0013 t per person
1976 +465.9% 0.0009 t per person 0.0048 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0021 t per person 0 t per person 0.005 t per person 9
1970s 0.003 t per person 0.0009 t per person 0.0048 t per person 10
1980s 0.0026 t per person 0.0006 t per person 0.0063 t per person 10
1990s 0.0016 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0029 t per person 10
2000s 0.0015 t per person 0.0004 t per person 0.0021 t per person 10
2010s 0.0023 t per person 0.001 t per person 0.0035 t per person 10
2020s 0.0024 t per person 0.0018 t per person 0.003 t per person 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 68 Algeria 0.002 t per person compare
  2. 69 Azerbaijan 0.0019 t per person compare
  3. 70 India 0.0019 t per person compare
  4. 72 Pakistan 0.0018 t per person compare
  5. 73 Japan 0.0018 t per person compare
  6. 74 Gabon 0.0017 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0018 t per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.0063 t per person in 1980.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,035 data points, 1961–2024
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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.