Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 24,572 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Belgium, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium is 24,572 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 35,053 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,018 t, in 2012.
Belgium ranks 18th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13,428 t | — |
| 2004 | 15,696 t | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 13,117 t | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 17,619 t | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 35,053 t | +99.0% |
| 2009 | 7,788 t | -77.8% |
| 2010 | 21,870 t | +180.8% |
| 2011 | 18,963 t | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 7,018 t | -63.0% |
| 2013 | 11,984 t | +70.8% |
| 2014 | 12,700 t | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 13,948 t | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 7,093 t | -49.1% |
| 2017 | 25,716 t | +262.5% |
| 2018 | 11,598 t | -54.9% |
| 2019 | 22,882 t | +97.3% |
| 2020 | 14,841 t | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 28,746 t | +93.7% |
| 2022 | 22,507 t | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 27,570 t | +22.5% |
| 2024 | 24,572 t | -10.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 24,572 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 700.55 t, 35.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 24,572 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 472.5 t, 52.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,117 t | 7,788 t | 35,053 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 15,377 t | 7,018 t | 25,716 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,647 t | 14,841 t | 28,746 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Belgium was 24,572 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 35,053 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,018 t in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. 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 potassic 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