Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 27,210 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 27,210 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Luxembourg peaked at 70,730 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,665 t, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 118th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,332 t | — |
| 2001 | 20,665 t | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 30,872 t | +49.4% |
| 2003 | 39,573 t | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 37,142 t | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 34,716 t | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 33,068 t | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 36,493 t | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 34,338 t | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 29,615 t | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 32,635 t | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 39,796 t | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 40,708 t | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 33,622 t | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 37,565 t | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 37,274 t | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 31,965 t | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 27,739 t | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 32,704 t | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 31,167 t | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 27,354 t | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 33,810 t | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 70,730 t | +109.2% |
| 2023 | 39,509 t | -44.1% |
| 2024 | 27,210 t | -31.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 27,210 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 79,362 t, 34% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 27,210 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94,109 t, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,181 t | 20,665 t | 39,573 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,518 t | 27,739 t | 40,708 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,723 t | 27,210 t | 70,730 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 115 Papua New Guinea 31,843 t compare
- 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 31,607 t compare
- 117 Jordan 27,264 t compare
- 119 Panama 26,343 t compare
- 120 Libya 25,885 t compare
- 121 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 24,955 t compare
More environment data for Luxembourg
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2585 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1872 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Luxembourg?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Luxembourg was 27,210 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 70,730 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,665 t in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Luxembourg ranks 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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