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

Hungary: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 7.98 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.98 kg/cap
Change on year
up 41.7%
World rank
20th
of 212 countries
All-time high
40.83 kg/cap
in 1975
All-time low
2.02 kg/cap
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Hungary, 1961–2024

010203040196119922024

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 Hungary is 7.98 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Hungary peaked at 40.83 kg/cap in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.02 kg/cap, in 1992.

Hungary ranks 20th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.37 kg/cap 7.84 kg/cap 17.7 kg/cap 9
1970s 32.92 kg/cap 21.04 kg/cap 40.83 kg/cap 10
1980s 34.85 kg/cap 30.37 kg/cap 40.72 kg/cap 10
1990s 5 kg/cap 2.02 kg/cap 12.23 kg/cap 10
2000s 6.31 kg/cap 4.04 kg/cap 8.67 kg/cap 10
2010s 8.48 kg/cap 4.12 kg/cap 12.08 kg/cap 10
2020s 8.73 kg/cap 5.63 kg/cap 11.92 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Serbia and Montenegro 9.7 kg/cap compare
  2. 18 Iceland 9.04 kg/cap compare
  3. 19 Türkiye 8.38 kg/cap compare
  4. 21 Croatia 7.49 kg/cap compare
  5. 22 Spain 6.62 kg/cap compare
  6. 23 China, mainland 6.51 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 Hungary?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Hungary was 7.98 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 40.83 kg/cap in 1975.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 kg/cap in 1992.
How does Hungary rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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

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
Last refreshed

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