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

Seychelles: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.1 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1 kg/cap
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
169th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.37 kg/cap
in 1983
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 0.1 kg/cap for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and up 233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Seychelles peaked at 0.37 kg/cap in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

Seychelles ranks 169th of 197 countries on this measure, 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 Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Seychelles, 1961 to 2024.
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 kg/cap —
1979 0 kg/cap —
1980 0 kg/cap —
1981 0 kg/cap —
1982 0.27 kg/cap —
1983 0.37 kg/cap +37.0%
1984 0 kg/cap -100.0%
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 0.07 kg/cap —
2000 0.13 kg/cap +85.7%
2001 0.06 kg/cap -53.8%
2003 0.01 kg/cap -83.3%
2004 0.05 kg/cap +400.0%
2005 0.11 kg/cap +120.0%
2008 0.1 kg/cap -9.1%
2009 0.12 kg/cap +20.0%
2010 0.05 kg/cap -58.3%
2011 0.05 kg/cap +0.0%
2012 0.19 kg/cap +280.0%
2013 0.11 kg/cap -42.1%
2014 0.03 kg/cap -72.7%
2015 0.32 kg/cap +966.7%
2016 0.1 kg/cap -68.8%
2017 0.2 kg/cap +100.0%
2018 0.1 kg/cap -50.0%
2019 0.29 kg/cap +190.0%
2020 0.12 kg/cap -58.6%
2021 0.12 kg/cap +0.0%
2022 0.16 kg/cap +33.3%
2023 0.2 kg/cap +25.0%
2024 0.1 kg/cap -50.0%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 0.1 kg/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 3 kg/cap, 3% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 0.1 kg/cap is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.39 kg/cap, 26% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +966.7% 0.03 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap

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 0.064 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.37 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.007 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.0829 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 7
2010s 0.144 kg/cap 0.03 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.14 kg/cap 0.1 kg/cap 0.2 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 166 Maldives 0.12 kg/cap compare
  2. 166 Tonga 0.12 kg/cap compare
  3. 168 Sierra Leone 0.11 kg/cap compare
  4. 169 Mongolia 0.1 kg/cap compare
  5. 169 Uganda 0.1 kg/cap compare
  6. 172 Comoros 0.09 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 Seychelles?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Seychelles was 0.1 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.37 kg/cap in 1983.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Seychelles rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Seychelles ranks 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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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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