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

Tonga: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland was 0.42 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.42 kg/ha
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.84 kg/ha
in 2010
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0123196119922024

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 Tonga is 0.42 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Tonga peaked at 2.84 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Tonga 175th out of 194 countries 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 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 9
1970s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 10
1980s 0.068 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0.45 kg/ha 10
1990s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 10
2000s 0.216 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 1.14 kg/ha 10
2010s 1.82 kg/ha 1.29 kg/ha 2.84 kg/ha 10
2020s 1.21 kg/ha 0.39 kg/ha 2.47 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 172 Guinea 0.53 kg/ha compare
  2. 173 Sierra Leone 0.5 kg/ha compare
  3. 174 Uganda 0.44 kg/ha compare
  4. 176 Mongolia 0.3 kg/ha compare
  5. 177 Niger 0.22 kg/ha compare
  6. 178 Solomon Islands 0.12 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 Tonga?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland in Tonga was 0.42 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 2.84 kg/ha in 2010.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Tonga rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland?
Tonga ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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