Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural was 25.13 g/Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25.13 g/Int$
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
6th
of 193 countries
All-time high
70.78 g/Int$
in 1986
All-time low
0.56 g/Int$
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024

020406080196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia stood at 25.13 g/Int$.

That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia peaked at 70.78 g/Int$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.56 g/Int$, in 1976.

That places Saudi Arabia 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2024.
Year g/Int$ Change
1961 3.96 g/Int$
1962 3.85 g/Int$ -2.8%
1963 3.86 g/Int$ +0.3%
1964 4.53 g/Int$ +17.4%
1965 4.5 g/Int$ -0.7%
1966 5.65 g/Int$ +25.6%
1967 1.63 g/Int$ -71.2%
1968 3.82 g/Int$ +134.4%
1969 5.07 g/Int$ +32.7%
1970 5.23 g/Int$ +3.2%
1971 1.07 g/Int$ -79.5%
1972 0.67 g/Int$ -37.4%
1973 1.69 g/Int$ +152.2%
1974 1.77 g/Int$ +4.7%
1975 2.09 g/Int$ +18.1%
1976 0.56 g/Int$ -73.2%
1977 2.7 g/Int$ +382.1%
1978 4.33 g/Int$ +60.4%
1979 4.69 g/Int$ +8.3%
1980 12.79 g/Int$ +172.7%
1981 20.45 g/Int$ +59.9%
1982 22.27 g/Int$ +8.9%
1983 51 g/Int$ +129.0%
1984 49.98 g/Int$ -2.0%
1985 55.05 g/Int$ +10.1%
1986 70.78 g/Int$ +28.6%
1987 59.44 g/Int$ -16.0%
1988 54.84 g/Int$ -7.7%
1989 56.55 g/Int$ +3.1%
1990 53.43 g/Int$ -5.5%
1991 54.27 g/Int$ +1.6%
1992 56.65 g/Int$ +4.4%
1993 48.56 g/Int$ -14.3%
1994 39.36 g/Int$ -18.9%
1995 33.02 g/Int$ -16.1%
1996 39 g/Int$ +18.1%
1997 33.68 g/Int$ -13.6%
1998 29.97 g/Int$ -11.0%
1999 33.66 g/Int$ +12.3%
2000 34.74 g/Int$ +3.2%
2001 31.6 g/Int$ -9.0%
2002 30.35 g/Int$ -4.0%
2003 30.42 g/Int$ +0.2%
2004 29.01 g/Int$ -4.6%
2005 24.7 g/Int$ -14.9%
2006 27.77 g/Int$ +12.4%
2007 27.24 g/Int$ -1.9%
2008 14.69 g/Int$ -46.1%
2009 14.4 g/Int$ -2.0%
2010 16.45 g/Int$ +14.2%
2011 18.07 g/Int$ +9.8%
2012 19.7 g/Int$ +9.0%
2013 17.48 g/Int$ -11.3%
2014 20.74 g/Int$ +18.6%
2015 20.77 g/Int$ +0.1%
2016 18.33 g/Int$ -11.7%
2017 15.9 g/Int$ -13.3%
2018 15.08 g/Int$ -5.2%
2019 13.39 g/Int$ -11.2%
2020 24.48 g/Int$ +82.8%
2021 18.32 g/Int$ -25.2%
2022 24.47 g/Int$ +33.6%
2023 21.97 g/Int$ -10.2%
2024 25.13 g/Int$ +14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.1 g/Int$ 1.63 g/Int$ 5.65 g/Int$ 9
1970s 2.48 g/Int$ 0.56 g/Int$ 5.23 g/Int$ 10
1980s 45.31 g/Int$ 12.79 g/Int$ 70.78 g/Int$ 10
1990s 42.16 g/Int$ 29.97 g/Int$ 56.65 g/Int$ 10
2000s 26.49 g/Int$ 14.4 g/Int$ 34.74 g/Int$ 10
2010s 17.59 g/Int$ 13.39 g/Int$ 20.77 g/Int$ 10
2020s 22.87 g/Int$ 18.32 g/Int$ 25.13 g/Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 3 Australia 30 g/Int$ compare
  2. 4 Belize 27.62 g/Int$ compare
  3. 5 Paraguay 25.2 g/Int$ compare
  4. 7 Australia and New Zealand 25.07 g/Int$ compare
  5. 8 Libya 23.66 g/Int$ compare
  6. 9 Brazil 22.96 g/Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia was 25.13 g/Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 70.78 g/Int$ in 1986.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.56 g/Int$ in 1976.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural?
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per value of agricultural rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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 value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural production
Unit
g/Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,450 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