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

Luxembourg: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.89 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.89 kg/cap
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
119th
of 212 countries
All-time high
4.67 kg/cap
in 2005
All-time low
0.84 kg/cap
in 2023
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Luxembourg, 2002–2024

123452002201320242002: 4 kg/cap2003: 4 kg/cap2004: 4.5 kg/cap2005: 4.7 kg/cap2006: 3.6 kg/cap2007: 3.5 kg/cap2008: 2.2 kg/cap2009: 2 kg/cap2010: 2.3 kg/cap2011: 2.3 kg/cap2012: 2.2 kg/cap2013: 2.2 kg/cap2014: 2.1 kg/cap2015: 2.1 kg/cap2016: 1.9 kg/cap2017: 2 kg/cap2018: 1.4 kg/cap2019: 1.3 kg/cap2020: 1.3 kg/cap2021: 1.4 kg/cap2022: 0.86 kg/cap2023: 0.84 kg/cap2024: 0.89 kg/cap

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg stood at 0.89 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 4.67 kg/cap in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.84 kg/cap, in 2023.

That places Luxembourg 119th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.56 kg/cap 1.99 kg/cap 4.67 kg/cap 8
2010s 1.97 kg/cap 1.26 kg/cap 2.33 kg/cap 10
2020s 1.05 kg/cap 0.84 kg/cap 1.36 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 116 Montenegro 0.96 kg/cap compare
  2. 117 Afghanistan 0.91 kg/cap compare
  3. 118 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.9 kg/cap compare
  4. 120 Belgium 0.83 kg/cap compare
  5. 120 Jamaica 0.83 kg/cap compare
  6. 122 Switzerland 0.8 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 Luxembourg?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg was 0.89 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 4.67 kg/cap in 2005.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.84 kg/cap in 2023.
How does Luxembourg rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 119th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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
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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