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

Maldives: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.12 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.12 kg/cap
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
177th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.62 kg/cap
in 2013
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.20.40.6196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Maldives stood at 0.12 kg/cap.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Maldives peaked at 0.62 kg/cap in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

Maldives ranks 177th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 9
1970s 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 10
1980s 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 10
1990s 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.091 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.38 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.167 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.62 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.128 kg/cap 0.09 kg/cap 0.18 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 174 Liberia 0.15 kg/cap compare
  2. 174 Niger 0.15 kg/cap compare
  3. 176 Barbados 0.14 kg/cap compare
  4. 177 Tonga 0.12 kg/cap compare
  5. 177 Polynesia 0.12 kg/cap compare
  6. 180 Sierra Leone 0.11 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 Maldives?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Maldives was 0.12 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.62 kg/cap in 2013.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Maldives rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Maldives ranks 177th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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