What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

The highest recorded value was 3.94 kg/cap in 1969.

What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.37 kg/cap in 2022.

How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Name: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.39 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.39 kg/cap

Change on year

down 4.9%

Rank

30th

of 33 groups

All-time high

3.94 kg/cap

in 1969

All-time low

0.37 kg/cap

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) stood at 0.39 kg/cap.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 66.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 3.94 kg/cap in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.37 kg/cap, in 2022.

That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 30th out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.99 kg/cap	1.71 kg/cap	3.94 kg/cap	9
1970s	2.65 kg/cap	2.22 kg/cap	3.48 kg/cap	10
1980s	2.8 kg/cap	2.48 kg/cap	3.05 kg/cap	10
1990s	1.64 kg/cap	1.16 kg/cap	2.72 kg/cap	10
2000s	0.881 kg/cap	0.4 kg/cap	1.36 kg/cap	10
2010s	1.31 kg/cap	0.9 kg/cap	2.46 kg/cap	10
2020s	0.548 kg/cap	0.37 kg/cap	0.8 kg/cap	5

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

27 Chile 6.35 kg/cap compare
28 Bangladesh 5.98 kg/cap compare
29 Greece 5.96 kg/cap compare
29 Libya 5.96 kg/cap compare
31 Saudi Arabia 5.92 kg/cap compare
32 Philippines 5.84 kg/cap compare
33 India 5.79 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

More environment data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Pesticides (total) — Export value 38,354 1000 USD (1989)
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 60.27 % (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 12.72 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.71 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 27.27 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 272,357 t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 707,344 t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 176,855 t (2024)
Cropland — Share in Land area 8.2 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 19.14 % (2024)

All data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) →

Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 0.39 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 Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: The highest recorded value was 3.94 kg/cap in 1969.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.37 kg/cap in 2022.
How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?: Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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