Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 9.68 g/Int$ in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
9.68 g/Int$
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
38th
of 193 countries
All-time high
36.88 g/Int$
in 1962
All-time low
9.68 g/Int$
in 1999
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

102030401961198019991961: 34.1 g/Int$1962: 36.9 g/Int$1963: 36.7 g/Int$1964: 32 g/Int$1965: 34.4 g/Int$1966: 35.2 g/Int$1967: 31.4 g/Int$1968: 29.2 g/Int$1969: 33.2 g/Int$1970: 31 g/Int$1971: 28 g/Int$1972: 31.9 g/Int$1973: 31.8 g/Int$1974: 26.1 g/Int$1975: 23.3 g/Int$1976: 25.4 g/Int$1977: 22.7 g/Int$1978: 24.6 g/Int$1979: 21.9 g/Int$1980: 22.8 g/Int$1981: 18.9 g/Int$1982: 19.3 g/Int$1983: 22.1 g/Int$1984: 17.6 g/Int$1985: 19.2 g/Int$1986: 18.9 g/Int$1987: 18.3 g/Int$1988: 18.3 g/Int$1989: 17.3 g/Int$1990: 16.6 g/Int$1991: 13.8 g/Int$1992: 12.3 g/Int$1993: 11.9 g/Int$1994: 11.7 g/Int$1995: 10.4 g/Int$1996: 10.5 g/Int$1997: 10.3 g/Int$1998: 10.3 g/Int$1999: 9.7 g/Int$

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.

Analysis

In 1999, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 9.68 g/Int$. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 36.88 g/Int$ in 1962 and was at its lowest, 9.68 g/Int$, in 1999.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 38th out of 193 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year g/Int$ Change
1961 34.1 g/Int$
1962 36.88 g/Int$ +8.2%
1963 36.7 g/Int$ -0.5%
1964 31.98 g/Int$ -12.9%
1965 34.37 g/Int$ +7.5%
1966 35.21 g/Int$ +2.4%
1967 31.4 g/Int$ -10.8%
1968 29.22 g/Int$ -6.9%
1969 33.19 g/Int$ +13.6%
1970 31.03 g/Int$ -6.5%
1971 28.04 g/Int$ -9.6%
1972 31.94 g/Int$ +13.9%
1973 31.81 g/Int$ -0.4%
1974 26.13 g/Int$ -17.9%
1975 23.28 g/Int$ -10.9%
1976 25.35 g/Int$ +8.9%
1977 22.67 g/Int$ -10.6%
1978 24.64 g/Int$ +8.7%
1979 21.89 g/Int$ -11.2%
1980 22.75 g/Int$ +3.9%
1981 18.89 g/Int$ -17.0%
1982 19.27 g/Int$ +2.0%
1983 22.14 g/Int$ +14.9%
1984 17.57 g/Int$ -20.6%
1985 19.17 g/Int$ +9.1%
1986 18.89 g/Int$ -1.5%
1987 18.34 g/Int$ -2.9%
1988 18.28 g/Int$ -0.3%
1989 17.27 g/Int$ -5.5%
1990 16.63 g/Int$ -3.7%
1991 13.77 g/Int$ -17.2%
1992 12.27 g/Int$ -10.9%
1993 11.89 g/Int$ -3.1%
1994 11.71 g/Int$ -1.5%
1995 10.37 g/Int$ -11.4%
1996 10.48 g/Int$ +1.1%
1997 10.26 g/Int$ -2.1%
1998 10.27 g/Int$ +0.1%
1999 9.68 g/Int$ -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.67 g/Int$ 29.22 g/Int$ 36.88 g/Int$ 9
1970s 26.68 g/Int$ 21.89 g/Int$ 31.94 g/Int$ 10
1980s 19.26 g/Int$ 17.27 g/Int$ 22.75 g/Int$ 10
1990s 11.73 g/Int$ 9.68 g/Int$ 16.63 g/Int$ 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 35 Yugoslav SFR 10.42 g/Int$ compare
  2. 36 Saudi Arabia 10.07 g/Int$ compare
  3. 37 Zambia 9.78 g/Int$ compare
  4. 38 Slovenia 9.68 g/Int$ compare
  5. 40 Belize 9.66 g/Int$ compare
  6. 41 Serbia 9.63 g/Int$

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Belgium-Luxembourg was 9.68 g/Int$ in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 36.88 g/Int$ in 1962.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 9.68 g/Int$ in 1999.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 1999.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production
Unit
g/Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,403 data points, 1961–2024
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