How does Bhutan rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?

Bhutan ranks 149th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.

Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Bhutan?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bhutan 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.

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

Name: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland in Bhutan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Bhutan: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 2.54 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

2.54 kg/ha

Change on year

up 61.8%

World rank

149th

of 195 countries

All-time high

3.72 kg/ha

in 2009

All-time low

0 kg/ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Bhutan stood at 2.54 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 61.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Bhutan peaked at 3.72 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

Bhutan ranks 149th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	9
1970s	0.007 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	0.07 kg/ha	10
1980s	0.061 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	0.39 kg/ha	10
1990s	0 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	10
2000s	1.29 kg/ha	0 kg/ha	3.72 kg/ha	10
2010s	2.53 kg/ha	1.52 kg/ha	3.25 kg/ha	10
2020s	2.24 kg/ha	1.43 kg/ha	3.66 kg/ha	5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

146 Nigeria 2.79 kg/ha compare
147 Gambia 2.74 kg/ha compare
148 Burkina Faso 2.68 kg/ha compare
150 State of Palestine 2.41 kg/ha compare
151 French Polynesia 2.38 kg/ha compare
152 Mozambique 2.24 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

More environment data for Bhutan

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -85.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.35 Percentage change (2024)
Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -18.02 Percentage change (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -50 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Bhutan?: Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Bhutan was 2.54 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 Bhutan?: The highest recorded value was 3.72 kg/ha in 2009.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Bhutan?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Bhutan rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?: Bhutan ranks 149th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Bhutan?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan 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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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