Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square was 0.0053 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0053 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 46.9%
World rank
146th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0101 t per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0002 t per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
58
1966–2023

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square in Papua New Guinea, 1966–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196619942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0053 t per square kilometre for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square in 2023.

That represents a change of down 46.9% on the previous year and up 316.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0101 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 t per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places Papua New Guinea 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, 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) — Import quantity, per square in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1966 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1966 0.0002 t per square kilometre
1967 0.0002 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0004 t per square kilometre +100.0%
1969 0.0009 t per square kilometre +100.0%
1970 0.0011 t per square kilometre +25.0%
1971 0.0022 t per square kilometre +100.0%
1972 0.0022 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0015 t per square kilometre -30.0%
1974 0.0018 t per square kilometre +14.3%
1975 0.0024 t per square kilometre +37.5%
1976 0.0015 t per square kilometre -36.4%
1977 0.0022 t per square kilometre +42.9%
1978 0.004 t per square kilometre +80.0%
1979 0.0024 t per square kilometre -38.9%
1980 0.0024 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0051 t per square kilometre +111.8%
1982 0.0029 t per square kilometre -44.2%
1983 0.0042 t per square kilometre +46.2%
1984 0.0038 t per square kilometre -10.5%
1985 0.0038 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0044 t per square kilometre +17.6%
1987 0.0055 t per square kilometre +25.0%
1988 0.006 t per square kilometre +8.0%
1989 0.0066 t per square kilometre +11.1%
1990 0.0066 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0.0049 t per square kilometre -26.7%
1992 0.0055 t per square kilometre +13.6%
1993 0.0066 t per square kilometre +20.0%
1994 0.0066 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0066 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0066 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0066 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0055 t per square kilometre -16.7%
1999 0.0084 t per square kilometre +52.0%
2000 0.0088 t per square kilometre +5.3%
2001 0.0088 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.002 t per square kilometre -77.1%
2003 0.002 t per square kilometre -0.5%
2004 0.0033 t per square kilometre +64.0%
2005 0.0025 t per square kilometre -25.4%
2006 0.0046 t per square kilometre +88.1%
2007 0.0074 t per square kilometre +60.0%
2008 0.0058 t per square kilometre -21.2%
2009 0.0026 t per square kilometre -54.9%
2010 0.0069 t per square kilometre +162.0%
2011 0.0043 t per square kilometre -37.2%
2012 0.0037 t per square kilometre -14.2%
2013 0.0013 t per square kilometre -65.6%
2014 0.0017 t per square kilometre +31.6%
2015 0.0053 t per square kilometre +217.2%
2016 0.0045 t per square kilometre -15.6%
2017 0.0055 t per square kilometre +22.0%
2018 0.0068 t per square kilometre +24.1%
2019 0.0052 t per square kilometre -23.8%
2020 0.0074 t per square kilometre +42.1%
2021 0.0043 t per square kilometre -41.6%
2022 0.0101 t per square kilometre +132.8%
2023 0.0053 t per square kilometre -46.9%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0053 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0574 t per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0053 t per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0204 t per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 t per square kilometre 0.0002 t per square kilometre 0.0009 t per square kilometre 4
1970s 0.0021 t per square kilometre 0.0011 t per square kilometre 0.004 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0045 t per square kilometre 0.0024 t per square kilometre 0.0066 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0064 t per square kilometre 0.0049 t per square kilometre 0.0084 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0048 t per square kilometre 0.002 t per square kilometre 0.0088 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0045 t per square kilometre 0.0013 t per square kilometre 0.0069 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0068 t per square kilometre 0.0043 t per square kilometre 0.0101 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 143 Grenada 0.0059 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 144 Aruba 0.0056 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 145 Saudi Arabia 0.0054 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 147 Kazakhstan 0.005 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 148 Angola 0.0047 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 149 Morocco 0.0047 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square in Papua New Guinea?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square in Papua New Guinea was 0.0053 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0101 t per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 t per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square?
Papua New Guinea ranks 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 8,866 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.