Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Belgium

Belgium: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 652.36 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
652.36 t
Change on year
down 68.4%
World rank
39th
of 98 countries
All-time high
114,596 t
in 2007
All-time low
652.36 t
in 2024
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Belgium, 2002–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2002201320242002: 54.9k t2003: 80.9k t2004: 114.4k t2005: 113.0k t2006: 80.0k t2007: 114.6k t2008: 83.4k t2009: 15.6k t2010: 6.2k t2011: 26.6k t2012: 32.8k t2013: 56.1k t2014: 26.5k t2015: 4.8k t2016: 2.7k t2017: 2.0k t2018: 1.2k t2019: 1.6k t2020: 2.0k t2021: 1.7k t2022: 5.1k t2023: 2.1k t2024: 652.4 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, phosphate rock — export quantity in Belgium stood at 652.36 t. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 68.4% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Belgium peaked at 114,596 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 652.36 t, in 2024.

That places Belgium 39th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82,104 t 15,588 t 114,596 t 8
2010s 16,047 t 1,205 t 56,094 t 10
2020s 2,295 t 652.36 t 5,068 t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 36 Greece 1,028 t compare
  2. 37 United Republic of Tanzania 980 t compare
  3. 38 India 776.56 t compare
  4. 40 Chile 532 t compare
  5. 41 Norway 500 t compare
  6. 42 Germany 449.34 t compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Belgium?
Phosphate rock — export quantity in Belgium was 652.36 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 114,596 t in 2007.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 652.36 t in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
Belgium ranks 39th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Phosphate rock — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
129 places, 2,297 data points, 2002–2024
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