Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.03 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 0.03 kg/cap. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 0.07 kg/cap in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.03 kg/cap, in 2020.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 177th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.07 kg/cap | — |
| 2003 | 0.06 kg/cap | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.07 kg/cap | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.07 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.06 kg/cap | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.05 kg/cap | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.06 kg/cap | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.06 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.06 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.06 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.05 kg/cap | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.05 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.05 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.04 kg/cap | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.04 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.03 kg/cap | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.03 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.03 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.03 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.03 kg/cap | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0625 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.07 kg/cap | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.052 kg/cap | 0.04 kg/cap | 0.06 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.03 kg/cap | 0.03 kg/cap | 0.03 kg/cap | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 293 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 545 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Hong Kong SAR was 0.03 kg/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 kg/cap in 2002.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 kg/cap in 2020.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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 capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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