Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Production in Belgium

Belgium: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Production was 242,894 t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
242,894 t
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
19th
of 206 countries
All-time high
301,400 t
in 2017
All-time low
104,000 t
in 2012
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Production in Belgium, 2002–2024

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2002201320242002: 175.0k t2003: 150.0k t2004: 149.6k t2005: 135.2k t2006: 146.2k t2007: 152.5k t2008: 142.0k t2009: 106.0k t2010: 130.0k t2011: 110.0k t2012: 104.0k t2013: 236.9k t2014: 219.7k t2015: 254.5k t2016: 255.1k t2017: 301.4k t2018: 263.5k t2019: 269.7k t2020: 267.0k t2021: 235.3k t2022: 229.6k t2023: 215.1k t2024: 242.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production in Belgium stood at 242,894 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production in Belgium peaked at 301,400 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 104,000 t, in 2012.

Belgium ranks 19th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 144,562 t 106,000 t 175,000 t 8
2010s 214,483 t 104,000 t 301,400 t 10
2020s 237,989 t 215,127 t 266,972 t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 16 Israel 441,397 t compare
  2. 17 Jordan 383,400 t compare
  3. 18 Republic of Korea 244,669 t compare
  4. 20 Egypt 230,114 t compare
  5. 21 Yugoslav SFR 225,000 t
  6. 22 Belarus 215,017 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production in Belgium?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production in Belgium was 242,894 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 301,400 t in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 104,000 t in 2012.
How does Belgium rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production?
Belgium ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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) β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 8,083 data points, 1961–2024
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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