Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland in Barbados

Barbados: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 5 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5 kg/ha
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
132nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
89 kg/ha
in 2010
All-time low
0.65 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland in Barbados, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 5 kg/ha for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Barbados peaked at 89 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.65 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Barbados 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.72 kg/ha 0.65 kg/ha 37.65 kg/ha 9
1970s 39.46 kg/ha 11.76 kg/ha 71.29 kg/ha 10
1980s 51.13 kg/ha 5.88 kg/ha 82.94 kg/ha 10
1990s 11.83 kg/ha 11.76 kg/ha 12.5 kg/ha 10
2000s 19.14 kg/ha 0.79 kg/ha 42.5 kg/ha 10
2010s 28.18 kg/ha 0.86 kg/ha 89 kg/ha 10
2020s 11.63 kg/ha 5 kg/ha 16.38 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 129 Djibouti 5.79 kg/ha compare
  2. 130 Malawi 5.32 kg/ha compare
  3. 131 Ethiopia PDR 5.13 kg/ha compare
  4. 133 Afghanistan 4.82 kg/ha compare
  5. 134 Uzbekistan 4.65 kg/ha compare
  6. 135 Benin 4.43 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Barbados?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Barbados was 5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 89 kg/ha in 2010.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.65 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Barbados rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Barbados ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,699 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