Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Belgium compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Belgium
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#9 In EuropeBusiness
#15 In EuropeEmployees
#12 In EuropeWages
#9 In EuropeThe Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium ranks 9 in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (€1.9bn). Revenue received by operators in Belgium has been low in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (0.1 %) most comparable to...
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium in 2024?
The market size of the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium is €1.9bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium industry in 2024?
There are 31 businesses in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium, which has declined at a CAGR of 3.5 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium has been declining at a CAGR of 0.1 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing market in Belgium?
The biggest companies operating in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing market in Belgium are Yara International ASA and EuroChem Group AG
What does the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium include?
Nitrogen and Potassium are part of the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium?
The company holding the most market share in Belgium is Yara International ASA.
How competitive is the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing industry in Belgium.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Chemical & Fertiliser Minerals Mining, Salt & Peat Extraction in Belgium
- Peat Extraction in Belgium
Complementors
- Non-Perennial Crop Growing in Belgium
- Perennial Crop Growing in Belgium
- Plant Propagation in Belgium
- Crop & Animal Farming in Belgium
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry covers companies that manufacture fertilisers. It also includes companies that manufacture associated nitrogen products; potting soil; and potting soil mixtures comprising natural soil, sand, clays and minerals.
What's included in this industry?
NitrogenPotassiumSulphurPhosphorusOrganic fertiliserIndustry Code
2012 - Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds in Belgium
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- Current Year Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium
- Employees in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium
- Business in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium
- Profit in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium
Current Performance
Analysis
How does this country's performance compare to Europe?
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Manufacturers must comply with strict regulations. Fertilisers must meet specific nutrient contents, safety and environmental requirements.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Rising demand supports higher profit margins. Demand for fertiliser increased significantly following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, pushing up the prices manufacturers sold their products for.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Fertilizer & Nitrogen Compound Manufacturing in Belgium industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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