Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita was 6.39 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.39 kg/cap
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
25th
of 212 countries
All-time high
10.94 kg/cap
in 2007
All-time low
0.43 kg/cap
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

02.557.510196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Viet Nam stood at 6.39 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 10.94 kg/cap in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.43 kg/cap, in 1968.

That places Viet Nam 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.68 kg/cap 0.43 kg/cap 2.72 kg/cap 9
1970s 2.07 kg/cap 0.58 kg/cap 3.14 kg/cap 10
1980s 1.03 kg/cap 0.52 kg/cap 1.73 kg/cap 10
1990s 3.85 kg/cap 1.61 kg/cap 5.98 kg/cap 10
2000s 8.51 kg/cap 6.49 kg/cap 10.94 kg/cap 10
2010s 8.46 kg/cap 7.71 kg/cap 9.52 kg/cap 10
2020s 6.91 kg/cap 6.39 kg/cap 7.65 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 22 Spain 6.62 kg/cap compare
  2. 23 China, mainland 6.51 kg/cap compare
  3. 24 China 6.44 kg/cap compare
  4. 26 Yugoslav SFR 6.37 kg/cap compare
  5. 27 Chile 6.35 kg/cap compare
  6. 28 Bangladesh 5.98 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 Viet Nam?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita in Viet Nam was 6.39 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 10.94 kg/cap in 2007.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.43 kg/cap in 1968.
How does Viet Nam rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Viet Nam ranks 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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

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