Fertilizer use by nutrient in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Fertilizer use by nutrient was 9,083 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertilizer use by nutrient in Luxembourg, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use by nutrient in Luxembourg is 9,083 tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.2% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use by nutrient in Luxembourg peaked at 16,355 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7,619 tonnes, in 2022.
Luxembourg ranks 131st of 201 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,807 tonnes | 12,905 tonnes | 16,355 tonnes | 8 |
| 2010s | 13,302 tonnes | 12,065 tonnes | 14,446 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,352 tonnes | 7,619 tonnes | 12,705 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Luxembourg
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 234.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 35,144 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 26,730 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use by nutrient in Luxembourg?
- Fertilizer use by nutrient in Luxembourg was 9,083 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 16,355 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use by nutrient recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,619 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Luxembourg ranks 131st out of 201 regions with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use by nutrient rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use by nutrient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.