Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per area of cropland in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per area of cropland was 2.83 kg/ha in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2.83 kg/ha
Change on year
down 6.9%
Rank
25th
of 39 regions
All-time high
18.75 kg/ha
in 1969
All-time low
2.42 kg/ha
in 2004
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per area of cropland in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 2.83 kg/ha for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland in 2024.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 18.75 kg/ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.42 kg/ha, in 2004.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 25th out of 39 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.27 kg/ha 7.88 kg/ha 18.75 kg/ha 9
1970s 12.4 kg/ha 10.4 kg/ha 16.18 kg/ha 10
1980s 13.91 kg/ha 12.29 kg/ha 15.35 kg/ha 10
1990s 8.76 kg/ha 6.13 kg/ha 14 kg/ha 10
2000s 5.29 kg/ha 2.42 kg/ha 7.57 kg/ha 10
2010s 8.99 kg/ha 6.49 kg/ha 16.69 kg/ha 10
2020s 4.02 kg/ha 2.73 kg/ha 5.86 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 22 Bermuda 46.67 kg/ha compare
  2. 23 Chile 46 kg/ha compare
  3. 24 Qatar 44.46 kg/ha compare
  4. 25 Costa Rica 44.05 kg/ha compare
  5. 26 Colombia 43.97 kg/ha compare
  6. 27 Saudi Arabia 43.78 kg/ha compare
  7. 28 Cyprus 40.99 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places β†’

More environment data for Small island developing States (SIDS)

All data for Small island developing States (SIDS) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 2.83 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 18.75 kg/ha in 1969.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.42 kg/ha in 2004.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 25th out of 39 regions with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” use per area of cropland rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” 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