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

Belize: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 48.4 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
48.4 kg/ha
Change on year
down 42.1%
World rank
21st
of 210 countries
All-time high
118.35 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
1.53 kg/ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0255075100125196119922024

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

Analysis

Belize recorded 48.4 kg/ha for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

That represents a change of down 42.1% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Belize peaked at 118.35 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.53 kg/ha, in 1964.

Belize ranks 21st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.25 kg/ha 1.53 kg/ha 23.16 kg/ha 9
1970s 18.4 kg/ha 6.96 kg/ha 33.62 kg/ha 10
1980s 14.08 kg/ha 8.72 kg/ha 21.2 kg/ha 10
1990s 24.38 kg/ha 13.4 kg/ha 31.91 kg/ha 10
2000s 31.41 kg/ha 15.15 kg/ha 96.42 kg/ha 10
2010s 79.35 kg/ha 12.17 kg/ha 118.35 kg/ha 10
2020s 70.24 kg/ha 32.24 kg/ha 94.22 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 18 India 49.97 kg/ha compare
  2. 19 Republic of Korea 49.91 kg/ha compare
  3. 20 United Arab Emirates 48.46 kg/ha compare
  4. 22 French Guiana 47.4 kg/ha compare
  5. 23 Bermuda 46.67 kg/ha compare
  6. 24 Chile 46 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Belize?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Belize was 48.4 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 118.35 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 kg/ha in 1964.
How does Belize rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Belize ranks 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize 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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About this data

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