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

Caribbean: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 1.28 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.28 kg/ha
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
31st
of 39 groups
All-time high
23.53 kg/ha
in 1969
All-time low
1.09 kg/ha
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0510152025196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Caribbean is 1.28 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Caribbean peaked at 23.53 kg/ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.09 kg/ha, in 2022.

That places Caribbean 31st out of 39 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.57 kg/ha 8.83 kg/ha 23.53 kg/ha 9
1970s 14.64 kg/ha 12.42 kg/ha 19.92 kg/ha 10
1980s 16.28 kg/ha 14.67 kg/ha 17.46 kg/ha 10
1990s 9.67 kg/ha 6.47 kg/ha 16.77 kg/ha 10
2000s 5.27 kg/ha 1.96 kg/ha 8.13 kg/ha 10
2010s 9.57 kg/ha 5.79 kg/ha 21.37 kg/ha 10
2020s 2.58 kg/ha 1.09 kg/ha 4.79 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 28 Cyprus 40.99 kg/ha compare
  2. 29 Uruguay 38.56 kg/ha compare
  3. 30 South Africa 35.57 kg/ha compare
  4. 31 Australia 34.8 kg/ha compare
  5. 32 Cook Islands 1.17 kg/ha compare
  6. 32 Guyana 33.59 kg/ha compare
  7. 33 Montenegro 32.12 kg/ha compare
  8. 34 Pakistan 31.7 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 Caribbean?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Caribbean was 1.28 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 Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 23.53 kg/ha in 1969.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 kg/ha in 2022.
How does Caribbean rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Caribbean ranks 31st out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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