Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 0.76 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.76 kg/cap
Change on year
down 32.1%
Rank
9th
of 19 regions
All-time high
1.3 kg/cap
in 2022
All-time low
0.03 kg/cap
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

00.511.5196119922024

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

Analysis

United Republic of Tanzania recorded 0.76 kg/cap for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 32.1% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 1.3 kg/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.03 kg/cap, in 2001.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/cap Change
1961 0.08 kg/cap
1962 0.07 kg/cap -12.5%
1963 0.07 kg/cap +0.0%
1964 0.07 kg/cap +0.0%
1965 0.09 kg/cap +28.6%
1966 0.11 kg/cap +22.2%
1967 0.12 kg/cap +9.1%
1968 0.16 kg/cap +33.3%
1969 0.27 kg/cap +68.8%
1970 0.3 kg/cap +11.1%
1971 0.25 kg/cap -16.7%
1972 0.29 kg/cap +16.0%
1973 0.39 kg/cap +34.5%
1974 0.75 kg/cap +92.3%
1975 0.7 kg/cap -6.7%
1976 0.66 kg/cap -5.7%
1977 0.53 kg/cap -19.7%
1978 0.58 kg/cap +9.4%
1979 0.24 kg/cap -58.6%
1980 0.49 kg/cap +104.2%
1981 0.43 kg/cap -12.2%
1982 0.14 kg/cap -67.4%
1983 0.25 kg/cap +78.6%
1984 0.49 kg/cap +96.0%
1985 0.52 kg/cap +6.1%
1986 0.54 kg/cap +3.8%
1987 0.52 kg/cap -3.7%
1988 0.45 kg/cap -13.5%
1989 0.48 kg/cap +6.7%
1990 0.42 kg/cap -12.5%
1991 0.42 kg/cap +0.0%
1992 0.36 kg/cap -14.3%
1993 0.24 kg/cap -33.3%
1994 0.23 kg/cap -4.2%
1995 0.23 kg/cap +0.0%
1996 0.23 kg/cap +0.0%
1997 0.26 kg/cap +13.0%
1998 0.18 kg/cap -30.8%
1999 0.19 kg/cap +5.6%
2000 0.17 kg/cap -10.5%
2001 0.03 kg/cap -82.4%
2002 0.15 kg/cap +400.0%
2003 0.17 kg/cap +13.3%
2004 0.26 kg/cap +52.9%
2005 0.43 kg/cap +65.4%
2006 0.29 kg/cap -32.6%
2007 0.22 kg/cap -24.1%
2008 0.22 kg/cap +0.0%
2009 0.34 kg/cap +54.5%
2010 0.61 kg/cap +79.4%
2011 0.63 kg/cap +3.3%
2012 0.85 kg/cap +34.9%
2013 0.57 kg/cap -32.9%
2014 0.54 kg/cap -5.3%
2015 0.64 kg/cap +18.5%
2016 1.02 kg/cap +59.4%
2017 0.84 kg/cap -17.6%
2018 1 kg/cap +19.0%
2019 0.5 kg/cap -50.0%
2020 0.65 kg/cap +30.0%
2021 0.36 kg/cap -44.6%
2022 1.3 kg/cap +261.1%
2023 1.12 kg/cap -13.8%
2024 0.76 kg/cap -32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1156 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 0.27 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.469 kg/cap 0.24 kg/cap 0.75 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.431 kg/cap 0.14 kg/cap 0.54 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.276 kg/cap 0.18 kg/cap 0.42 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.228 kg/cap 0.03 kg/cap 0.43 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.72 kg/cap 0.5 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.838 kg/cap 0.36 kg/cap 1.3 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 6 Canada 29.14 kg/cap compare
  2. 7 Uruguay 27.93 kg/cap compare
  3. 8 USSR 22.53 kg/cap compare
  4. 9 Argentina 16.33 kg/cap compare
  5. 10 Belize 15.78 kg/cap compare
  6. 11 Latvia 13.39 kg/cap compare
  7. 12 Lithuania 13.09 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania was 0.76 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 kg/cap in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 kg/cap in 2001.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 9th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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