Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Ethiopia PDR

Ethiopia PDR: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 1.08 kg/cap in 1992. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1992)
1.08 kg/cap
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
104th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.08 kg/cap
in 1992
All-time low
0.04 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
32
1961–1992

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Ethiopia PDR, 1961–1992

00.250.50.7511961197619921961: 0.04 kg/cap1962: 0.04 kg/cap1963: 0.04 kg/cap1964: 0.04 kg/cap1965: 0.04 kg/cap1966: 0.06 kg/cap1967: 0.07 kg/cap1968: 0.11 kg/cap1969: 0.11 kg/cap1970: 0.1 kg/cap1971: 0.1 kg/cap1972: 0.2 kg/cap1973: 0.34 kg/cap1974: 0.35 kg/cap1975: 0.6 kg/cap1976: 0.48 kg/cap1977: 0.54 kg/cap1978: 0.54 kg/cap1979: 0.59 kg/cap1980: 0.75 kg/cap1981: 0.81 kg/cap1982: 0.54 kg/cap1983: 0.76 kg/cap1984: 0.49 kg/cap1985: 0.24 kg/cap1986: 0.79 kg/cap1987: 0.91 kg/cap1988: 0.85 kg/cap1989: 0.96 kg/cap1990: 0.71 kg/cap1991: 0.77 kg/cap1992: 1.1 kg/cap

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

Analysis

In 1992, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Ethiopia PDR stood at 1.08 kg/cap. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Ethiopia PDR peaked at 1.08 kg/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.04 kg/cap, in 1961.

Ethiopia PDR ranks 104th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Ethiopia PDR, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Ethiopia PDR, 1961 to 1992.
Year kg/cap Change
1961 0.04 kg/cap —
1962 0.04 kg/cap +0.0%
1963 0.04 kg/cap +0.0%
1964 0.04 kg/cap +0.0%
1965 0.04 kg/cap +0.0%
1966 0.06 kg/cap +50.0%
1967 0.07 kg/cap +16.7%
1968 0.11 kg/cap +57.1%
1969 0.11 kg/cap +0.0%
1970 0.1 kg/cap -9.1%
1971 0.1 kg/cap +0.0%
1972 0.2 kg/cap +100.0%
1973 0.34 kg/cap +70.0%
1974 0.35 kg/cap +2.9%
1975 0.6 kg/cap +71.4%
1976 0.48 kg/cap -20.0%
1977 0.54 kg/cap +12.5%
1978 0.54 kg/cap +0.0%
1979 0.59 kg/cap +9.3%
1980 0.75 kg/cap +27.1%
1981 0.81 kg/cap +8.0%
1982 0.54 kg/cap -33.3%
1983 0.76 kg/cap +40.7%
1984 0.49 kg/cap -35.5%
1985 0.24 kg/cap -51.0%
1986 0.79 kg/cap +229.2%
1987 0.91 kg/cap +15.2%
1988 0.85 kg/cap -6.6%
1989 0.96 kg/cap +12.9%
1990 0.71 kg/cap -26.0%
1991 0.77 kg/cap +8.5%
1992 1.08 kg/cap +40.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Ethiopia PDR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +229.2% 0.24 kg/cap 0.79 kg/cap

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0611 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap 0.11 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.384 kg/cap 0.1 kg/cap 0.6 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.71 kg/cap 0.24 kg/cap 0.96 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.8533 kg/cap 0.71 kg/cap 1.08 kg/cap 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia PDR

  1. 101 Malta 1.23 kg/cap compare
  2. 102 Nepal 1.21 kg/cap compare
  3. 103 Georgia 1.13 kg/cap
  4. 104 Mauritius 1.08 kg/cap compare
  5. 106 Malawi 1.05 kg/cap compare
  6. 107 Lebanon 1.02 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 Ethiopia PDR?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Ethiopia PDR was 1.08 kg/cap in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 kg/cap in 1992.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Ethiopia PDR rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Ethiopia PDR ranks 104th out of 197 countries with data for 1992.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia PDR?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia PDR 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