Fertiliser use in Luxembourg

Farmers in Luxembourg used 177.7 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.

Measure: Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land Unit: Kilograms per hectare of arable land Data: 2002 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Luxembourg, 2024 177.7 Kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change from 2023 +2.9% 2023: 172.7 kg per hectare
European Union, 2023 126.4 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Luxembourg (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 137.7 kg per hectare Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 50th of 190 See the full ranking

Fertiliser use in Luxembourg over time

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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land (kilograms per hectare of arable land), 2000 to 2024
Period LuxembourgEuropean Union
2024 177.7 kg per hectare –
2023 172.7 kg per hectare 126.4 kg per hectare
2022 142.1 kg per hectare 127.2 kg per hectare
2021 228.6 kg per hectare 150.6 kg per hectare
2020 218.7 kg per hectare 157.2 kg per hectare
2019 225.8 kg per hectare 153.2 kg per hectare
2018 217.1 kg per hectare 155.4 kg per hectare
2017 252.2 kg per hectare 159.2 kg per hectare
2016 262.1 kg per hectare 154.2 kg per hectare
2015 242.7 kg per hectare 153.9 kg per hectare
2014 240.8 kg per hectare 150.8 kg per hectare
2013 247.6 kg per hectare 149.9 kg per hectare
2012 258.5 kg per hectare 142.9 kg per hectare
2011 270.6 kg per hectare 138.5 kg per hectare
2010 258.2 kg per hectare 142.4 kg per hectare
2009 244.6 kg per hectare 121.2 kg per hectare
2008 250.5 kg per hectare 135.1 kg per hectare
2007 276.4 kg per hectare 167.6 kg per hectare
2006 293.6 kg per hectare 153.1 kg per hectare
2005 313.2 kg per hectare 154.5 kg per hectare
2004 333.6 kg per hectare 160.5 kg per hectare
2003 267.5 kg per hectare 165.4 kg per hectare
2002 267.5 kg per hectare 157.4 kg per hectare
2001 – 158.0 kg per hectare
2000 – 157.6 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.9% from 172.7 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 240.8 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −26.2%.
  • Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Luxembourg has the 50th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.CON.FERT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2002 to 2024 for Luxembourg
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)