Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita (capita Use) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita (capita Use) was 0.98 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2024
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 Myanmar is 0.98 kg/cap, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.6% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Myanmar peaked at 3.44 kg/cap in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.04 kg/cap, in 1962.
That places Myanmar 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 (capita Use) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.05 kg/cap | — |
| 1962 | 0.04 kg/cap | -20.0% |
| 1963 | 0.04 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.04 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.04 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.12 kg/cap | +200.0% |
| 1967 | 0.49 kg/cap | +308.3% |
| 1968 | 0.21 kg/cap | -57.1% |
| 1969 | 0.46 kg/cap | +119.0% |
| 1970 | 0.21 kg/cap | -54.3% |
| 1971 | 0.56 kg/cap | +166.7% |
| 1972 | 0.52 kg/cap | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.15 kg/cap | -71.2% |
| 1974 | 0.14 kg/cap | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.36 kg/cap | +157.1% |
| 1976 | 0.22 kg/cap | -38.9% |
| 1977 | 0.32 kg/cap | +45.5% |
| 1978 | 0.45 kg/cap | +40.6% |
| 1979 | 0.65 kg/cap | +44.4% |
| 1980 | 0.91 kg/cap | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 0.88 kg/cap | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.25 kg/cap | +42.0% |
| 1983 | 0.93 kg/cap | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 1.31 kg/cap | +40.9% |
| 1985 | 1.3 kg/cap | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.32 kg/cap | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.65 kg/cap | -50.8% |
| 1988 | 0.48 kg/cap | -26.2% |
| 1989 | 0.44 kg/cap | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 0.37 kg/cap | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 0.36 kg/cap | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.27 kg/cap | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 0.57 kg/cap | +111.1% |
| 1994 | 0.76 kg/cap | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 1.34 kg/cap | +76.3% |
| 1996 | 0.76 kg/cap | -43.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8 kg/cap | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.78 kg/cap | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.65 kg/cap | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.77 kg/cap | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 0.34 kg/cap | -55.8% |
| 2002 | 0.18 kg/cap | -47.1% |
| 2003 | 0.51 kg/cap | +183.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2 kg/cap | +135.3% |
| 2005 | 0.17 kg/cap | -85.8% |
| 2006 | 0.38 kg/cap | +123.5% |
| 2007 | 1.43 kg/cap | +276.3% |
| 2008 | 0.28 kg/cap | -80.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1 kg/cap | -64.3% |
| 2010 | 0.21 kg/cap | +110.0% |
| 2011 | 0.66 kg/cap | +214.3% |
| 2012 | 0.42 kg/cap | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 0.26 kg/cap | -38.1% |
| 2014 | 0.28 kg/cap | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.29 kg/cap | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6 kg/cap | +106.9% |
| 2017 | 1.81 kg/cap | +201.7% |
| 2018 | 2.82 kg/cap | +55.8% |
| 2019 | 3.44 kg/cap | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 2.67 kg/cap | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 0.92 kg/cap | -65.5% |
| 2022 | 1.64 kg/cap | +78.3% |
| 2023 | 1.65 kg/cap | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.98 kg/cap | -40.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.98 kg/cap is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.54 kg/cap, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.98 kg/cap is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.32 kg/cap, 3.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1656 kg/cap | 0.04 kg/cap | 0.49 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.358 kg/cap | 0.14 kg/cap | 0.65 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.947 kg/cap | 0.44 kg/cap | 1.32 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.666 kg/cap | 0.27 kg/cap | 1.34 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.536 kg/cap | 0.1 kg/cap | 1.43 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 kg/cap | 0.21 kg/cap | 3.44 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 kg/cap | 0.92 kg/cap | 2.67 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 112 Malawi 1.05 kg/cap compare
- 113 Lebanon 1.02 kg/cap compare
- 114 Rwanda 1.01 kg/cap compare
- 115 Burkina Faso 0.98 kg/cap compare
- 117 Montenegro 0.96 kg/cap compare
- 118 Afghanistan 0.91 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Myanmar
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1094 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 9.19 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Myanmar?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Myanmar was 0.98 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 kg/cap in 2019.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 kg/cap in 1962.
- How does Myanmar rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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
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