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

Suriname: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 16.04 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.04 kg/ha
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
76th
of 195 countries
All-time high
108.85 kg/ha
in 2008
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0255075100196119922024

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 Suriname is 16.04 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 39.1% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Suriname peaked at 108.85 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1999.

That places Suriname 76th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.47 kg/ha 1.15 kg/ha 5.56 kg/ha 9
1970s 7.78 kg/ha 2.33 kg/ha 16.23 kg/ha 10
1980s 13.87 kg/ha 2.32 kg/ha 31.58 kg/ha 10
1990s 2.67 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 11.94 kg/ha 10
2000s 16.82 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 108.85 kg/ha 10
2010s 19.36 kg/ha 8.66 kg/ha 31.39 kg/ha 10
2020s 14.96 kg/ha 11.53 kg/ha 16.28 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 73 Mexico 16.39 kg/ha compare
  2. 74 Zambia 16.19 kg/ha compare
  3. 75 Lithuania 16.07 kg/ha compare
  4. 77 Austria 15.97 kg/ha compare
  5. 78 Cambodia 15.72 kg/ha compare
  6. 79 Thailand 15.52 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 Suriname?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Suriname was 16.04 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 108.85 kg/ha in 2008.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1999.
How does Suriname rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Suriname ranks 76th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname 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