Belgium vs China, mainland: NPK fertilizers β€” Export quantity

Belgium
1.29 million t
in 2024
China, mainland
708,137 t
in 2024
Belgium rank
3rd
China, mainland rank
4th

NPK fertilizers β€” Export quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.29 million t against 708,137 t in China, mainland, a difference of 586,543 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.8 times China, mainland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 3rd and China, mainland ranks 4th of 123 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium China, mainland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.60 million t 210,973 t 1.39 million t Belgium
2010s 1.45 million t 173,918 t 1.28 million t Belgium
2020s 1.29 million t 785,656 t 505,206 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers β€” export quantity, Belgium or China, mainland?
Belgium, at 1.29 million t against 708,137 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers β€” export quantity between Belgium and China, mainland?
586,543 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and China, mainland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Belgium and China, mainland rank globally for npk fertilizers β€” export quantity?
Belgium ranks 3rd and China, mainland ranks 4th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as NPK fertilizers β€” Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
NPK fertilizers β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 2,924 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf