Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.01 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Samoa, 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 Samoa is 0.01 kg/cap, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Samoa peaked at 0.91 kg/cap in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.
That places Samoa 180th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1963 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1964 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1965 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1966 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1967 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1968 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1969 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1970 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1971 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1972 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1973 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1974 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1975 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1976 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1977 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1978 | 0.12 kg/cap | — |
| 1979 | 0.19 kg/cap | +58.3% |
| 1980 | 0.27 kg/cap | +42.1% |
| 1981 | 0.91 kg/cap | +237.0% |
| 1982 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1984 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1985 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1986 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1987 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1988 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1989 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1990 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1992 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1993 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1994 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1995 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1996 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1997 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1998 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1999 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2000 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2001 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2002 | 0.02 kg/cap | — |
| 2003 | 0.06 kg/cap | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 kg/cap | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.07 kg/cap | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.04 kg/cap | -42.9% |
| 2007 | 0.06 kg/cap | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.08 kg/cap | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.07 kg/cap | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.03 kg/cap | -57.1% |
| 2011 | 0.03 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 kg/cap | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.04 kg/cap | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2016 | 0.14 kg/cap | — |
| 2017 | 0.04 kg/cap | -71.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1 kg/cap | +150.0% |
| 2019 | 0.09 kg/cap | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 kg/cap | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 0.07 kg/cap | +75.0% |
| 2022 | 0.07 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.01 kg/cap | — |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.01 kg/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.75 kg/cap, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.01 kg/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.32 kg/cap, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.031 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.19 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.118 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.91 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.048 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.08 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.048 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.14 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.038 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.07 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 177 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.03 kg/cap compare
- 177 Guinea-Bissau 0.03 kg/cap compare
- 179 Djibouti 0.02 kg/cap compare
- 180 Solomon Islands 0.01 kg/cap compare
- 182 Aruba 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Central African Republic 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Dominican Republic 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Equatorial Guinea 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Eritrea 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Guadeloupe 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Kiribati 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Marshall Islands 0 kg/cap
- 182 Martinique 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Naoero 0 kg/cap
- 182 Niue 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Palau 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Singapore 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 South Sudan 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Tuvalu 0 kg/cap compare
- 182 Vanuatu 0 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Samoa?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Samoa was 0.01 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 kg/cap in 1981.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
- Samoa ranks 180th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Samoa 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