Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 4.27 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.27 kg/cap
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
49th
of 197 countries
All-time high
6.88 kg/cap
in 2003
All-time low
4.18 kg/cap
in 2023
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002–2024

02462002201320242002: 6.7 kg/cap2003: 6.9 kg/cap2004: 6.6 kg/cap2005: 6.3 kg/cap2006: 6.9 kg/cap2007: 6.6 kg/cap2008: 5.8 kg/cap2009: 5.5 kg/cap2010: 5.7 kg/cap2011: 5.6 kg/cap2012: 5.6 kg/cap2013: 5.7 kg/cap2014: 5.4 kg/cap2015: 5.2 kg/cap2016: 5.4 kg/cap2017: 5 kg/cap2018: 4.9 kg/cap2019: 4.6 kg/cap2020: 4.8 kg/cap2021: 4.3 kg/cap2022: 4.3 kg/cap2023: 4.2 kg/cap2024: 4.3 kg/cap

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of is 4.27 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 6.88 kg/cap in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.18 kg/cap, in 2023.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 49th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.41 kg/cap 5.53 kg/cap 6.88 kg/cap 8
2010s 5.33 kg/cap 4.63 kg/cap 5.74 kg/cap 10
2020s 4.4 kg/cap 4.18 kg/cap 4.85 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 46 Malaysia 4.54 kg/cap compare
  2. 47 Morocco 4.53 kg/cap compare
  3. 48 Colombia 4.5 kg/cap compare
  4. 50 Albania 4.22 kg/cap compare
  5. 50 Belgium-Luxembourg 4.22 kg/cap
  6. 52 Tunisia 4.15 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of was 4.27 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, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 6.88 kg/cap in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.18 kg/cap in 2023.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 49th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,784 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