Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg
Belgium-Luxembourg: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 232,000 t in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 1999, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 232,000 t.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 276,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 18,115 t, in 1961.
That places Belgium-Luxembourg 20th out of 200 countries with data for 1999, 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) — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,115 t | — |
| 1962 | 22,230 t | +22.7% |
| 1963 | 23,303 t | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 26,727 t | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 31,158 t | +16.6% |
| 1966 | 39,349 t | +26.3% |
| 1967 | 42,226 t | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 46,644 t | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 53,209 t | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 44,676 t | -16.0% |
| 1971 | 61,404 t | +37.4% |
| 1972 | 56,333 t | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 67,821 t | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 54,945 t | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 43,600 t | -20.6% |
| 1976 | 45,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 55,300 t | +22.9% |
| 1978 | 60,000 t | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 53,000 t | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 52,000 t | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 45,300 t | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 209,400 t | +362.3% |
| 1983 | 192,000 t | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 204,000 t | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 160,800 t | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 173,000 t | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 234,500 t | +35.5% |
| 1988 | 105,000 t | -55.2% |
| 1989 | 182,000 t | +73.3% |
| 1990 | 266,000 t | +46.2% |
| 1991 | 33,000 t | -87.6% |
| 1992 | 22,000 t | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 22,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 180,000 t | +718.2% |
| 1995 | 181,000 t | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 235,000 t | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 214,000 t | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 276,000 t | +29.0% |
| 1999 | 232,000 t | -15.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +718.2% | 22,000 t | 180,000 t |
| 1982 | +362.3% | 45,300 t | 209,400 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,662 t | 18,115 t | 53,209 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 54,208 t | 43,600 t | 67,821 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 155,800 t | 45,300 t | 234,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 166,100 t | 22,000 t | 276,000 t | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg
More environment data for Belgium-Luxembourg
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1999)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (1999)
- Standard Deviation 0.586 °C (1999)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 18.81 g/Int$ (1999)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 461,000 t (1999)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 1.20 million t (1999)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 171,000 t (1999)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 191.49 kg/ha (1999)
- Permanent crops — Area 20 1000 ha (1999)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 45,000 t (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg was 232,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 276,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,115 t in 1961.
- How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 20th out of 200 countries with data for 1999.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (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