Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 83,181 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 83,181 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 275,679 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 52,684 t, in 2022.
Belgium ranks 43rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214,841 t | 114,017 t | 275,679 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 138,645 t | 102,114 t | 174,120 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,984 t | 52,684 t | 119,459 t | 5 |
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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 nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Belgium was 83,181 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 275,679 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,684 t in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 43rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 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