Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Spain

Spain: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production was 144,023 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
144,023 t
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
30th
of 206 countries
All-time high
615,000 t
in 1973
All-time low
104,324 t
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Spain, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 144,023 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Spain peaked at 615,000 t in 1973 and was at its lowest, 104,324 t, in 2009.

That places Spain 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 332,243 t 302,888 t 382,200 t 9
1970s 533,686 t 456,200 t 615,000 t 10
1980s 433,988 t 368,174 t 497,300 t 10
1990s 386,822 t 270,555 t 530,000 t 10
2000s 338,484 t 104,324 t 439,900 t 10
2010s 233,620 t 190,587 t 299,467 t 10
2020s 206,783 t 117,186 t 310,292 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 27 Belgium-Luxembourg 170,000 t compare
  2. 28 Mexico 169,086 t compare
  3. 29 Greece 146,888 t compare
  4. 31 Lithuania 139,852 t compare
  5. 32 Japan 131,710 t compare
  6. 33 Kazakhstan 120,716 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Spain?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Spain was 144,023 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 615,000 t in 1973.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 104,324 t in 2009.
How does Spain rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production?
Spain ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 8,083 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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