Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 64,170 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Belgium, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Belgium stood at 64,170 t.
The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 162,696 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,481 t, in 2016.
Belgium ranks 31st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119,354 t | 41,066 t | 162,696 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 84,914 t | 3,481 t | 147,026 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,000 t | 60,257 t | 113,875 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 28 Colombia 79,265 t compare
- 29 Mozambique 70,766 t compare
- 30 Democratic Republic of the Congo 70,672 t compare
- 32 Spain 64,008 t compare
- 33 Mauritania 63,429 t compare
- 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 62,219 t compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.72 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 24.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15.41 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 34.53 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 467.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.72 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 23.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 63.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 863.29 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Belgium?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Belgium was 64,170 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 162,696 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,481 t in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 31st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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