Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Estonia

Estonia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 4.85 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.85 kg/cap
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
42nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
16.69 kg/cap
in 1992
All-time low
1.79 kg/cap
in 1996
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Estonia, 1992–2024

0510151992200820241992: 16.7 kg/cap1993: 8 kg/cap1994: 3.4 kg/cap1995: 2.8 kg/cap1996: 1.8 kg/cap1997: 3 kg/cap1998: 3.1 kg/cap1999: 2.9 kg/cap2000: 4.6 kg/cap2001: 2.9 kg/cap2002: 2.9 kg/cap2003: 4.5 kg/cap2004: 5.5 kg/cap2005: 4.6 kg/cap2006: 6 kg/cap2007: 6 kg/cap2008: 7.2 kg/cap2009: 4.2 kg/cap2010: 4.6 kg/cap2011: 4.6 kg/cap2012: 5.1 kg/cap2013: 5.4 kg/cap2014: 6.6 kg/cap2015: 6.1 kg/cap2016: 6 kg/cap2017: 7.1 kg/cap2018: 7 kg/cap2019: 7 kg/cap2020: 8.3 kg/cap2021: 8.5 kg/cap2022: 6.6 kg/cap2023: 4.9 kg/cap2024: 4.8 kg/cap

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 4.85 kg/cap for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Estonia peaked at 16.69 kg/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.79 kg/cap, in 1996.

That places Estonia 42nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.2 kg/cap 1.79 kg/cap 16.69 kg/cap 8
2000s 4.84 kg/cap 2.87 kg/cap 7.17 kg/cap 10
2010s 5.96 kg/cap 4.59 kg/cap 7.06 kg/cap 10
2020s 6.63 kg/cap 4.85 kg/cap 8.53 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 39 Guyana 5.09 kg/cap compare
  2. 40 France 4.96 kg/cap compare
  3. 41 Republic of Moldova 4.9 kg/cap compare
  4. 43 Denmark 4.81 kg/cap compare
  5. 44 Czechoslovakia 4.8 kg/cap
  6. 45 Finland 4.75 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 Estonia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Estonia was 4.85 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 16.69 kg/cap in 1992.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.79 kg/cap in 1996.
How does Estonia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Estonia ranks 42nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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