Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 115,609 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Belgium, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium is 115,609 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 141,754 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 66,266 t, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 14th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 67,723 t | — |
| 2003 | 79,799 t | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 91,918 t | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 112,248 t | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 96,804 t | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 66,266 t | -31.5% |
| 2008 | 90,306 t | +36.3% |
| 2009 | 95,940 t | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 90,560 t | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 102,575 t | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 123,578 t | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 134,255 t | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 109,700 t | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 98,424 t | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 141,754 t | +44.0% |
| 2017 | 91,784 t | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 112,752 t | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 139,896 t | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 122,197 t | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 71,366 t | -41.6% |
| 2022 | 110,651 t | +55.0% |
| 2023 | 98,091 t | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 115,609 t | +17.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 115,609 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,325 t, 15.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 115,609 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,242 t, 8.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87,625 t | 66,266 t | 112,248 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 114,528 t | 90,560 t | 141,754 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,583 t | 71,366 t | 122,197 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 328.9 t compare
- 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 143,776 t compare
- 12 Iraq 136,345 t compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 22.41 t compare
- 13 Kenya 131,283 t compare
- 13 Timor-Leste 0.13 t compare
- 15 Denmark 112,964 t compare
- 16 Italy 111,580 t compare
- 17 Canada 110,637 t compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium?
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium was 115,609 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 141,754 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,266 t in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf