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

Kuwait: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 190 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
190 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
190 kg/ha
in 1979
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050100150200196119922024

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 Kuwait is 190 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 290.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait peaked at 190 kg/ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Kuwait 2nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 9
1970s 19 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 190 kg/ha 10
1980s 24 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 190 kg/ha 10
1990s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 10
2000s 26.65 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 124.53 kg/ha 10
2010s 87.43 kg/ha 36.61 kg/ha 159.79 kg/ha 10
2020s 171.34 kg/ha 105.71 kg/ha 190 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 1 Faroe Islands 257.14 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 China, Taiwan Province of 127.48 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 118.05 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Brazil 97.27 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait was 190 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 190 kg/ha in 1979.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Kuwait rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Kuwait ranks 2nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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