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

Romania: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 22.61 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.61 kg/ha
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
53.91 kg/ha
in 1984
All-time low
4.51 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 22.61 kg/ha for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Romania peaked at 53.91 kg/ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 4.51 kg/ha, in 1961.

Romania ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.81 kg/ha 4.51 kg/ha 16.04 kg/ha 9
1970s 34.11 kg/ha 16.49 kg/ha 49.52 kg/ha 10
1980s 45.28 kg/ha 35.81 kg/ha 53.91 kg/ha 10
1990s 13.87 kg/ha 4.67 kg/ha 31.18 kg/ha 10
2000s 9.94 kg/ha 5.65 kg/ha 14.55 kg/ha 10
2010s 15.04 kg/ha 12.23 kg/ha 21.47 kg/ha 10
2020s 23.41 kg/ha 21.11 kg/ha 26.43 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 43 Lebanon 23.48 kg/ha compare
  2. 44 Norway 23.39 kg/ha compare
  3. 45 Slovenia 23.16 kg/ha compare
  4. 47 Portugal 22.52 kg/ha compare
  5. 48 Honduras 22.27 kg/ha compare
  6. 49 Trinidad and Tobago 22.08 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 Romania?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Romania was 22.61 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 53.91 kg/ha in 1984.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.51 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Romania rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Romania ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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