Potassium nitrate — Import value in Belgium
Belgium: Potassium nitrate — Import value was 20,778 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import value in Belgium, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import value in Belgium stood at 20,778 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.4% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import value in Belgium peaked at 134,059 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,985 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Belgium 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Import value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,985 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 16,684 1000 USD | +458.9% |
| 2004 | 31,017 1000 USD | +85.9% |
| 2005 | 27,378 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 27,514 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 37,493 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 65,798 1000 USD | +75.5% |
| 2009 | 49,594 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 75,802 1000 USD | +52.8% |
| 2011 | 134,059 1000 USD | +76.9% |
| 2012 | 101,585 1000 USD | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 111,102 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 89,718 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 97,262 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 38,901 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 2017 | 32,627 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 30,934 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 29,206 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 32,879 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 30,709 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 26,164 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 14,494 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2024 | 20,778 1000 USD | +43.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 20,778 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 570.4 1000 USD, 36.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 20,778 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 951.25 1000 USD, 21.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import value in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +458.9% | 2,985 1000 USD | 16,684 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,308 1000 USD | 2,985 1000 USD | 65,798 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 74,120 1000 USD | 29,206 1000 USD | 134,059 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,005 1000 USD | 14,494 1000 USD | 32,879 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 80.46 1000 USD compare
- 7 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 29,668 1000 USD compare
- 8 Poland 28,753 1000 USD compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 54.5 1000 USD compare
- 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17.28 1000 USD compare
- 9 South Africa 28,369 1000 USD compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.07 1000 USD compare
- 11 Australia 20,532 1000 USD compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.72 1000 USD compare
- 12 Greece 19,768 1000 USD compare
- 13 Germany 19,027 1000 USD 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 potassium nitrate — import value in Belgium?
- Potassium nitrate — import value in Belgium was 20,778 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 134,059 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,985 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for potassium nitrate — import value?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. 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 Potassium nitrate — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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