Belgium vs France: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Belgium
2.27 million t
in 2024
France
2.53 million t
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
France rank
8th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.53 million t against 2.27 million t in Belgium, a difference of 260,890 t.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and France ranks 8th of 236 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2000s 1.61 million t 2.33 million t 716,005 t France
2010s 1.90 million t 2.31 million t 406,009 t France
2020s 2.15 million t 2.55 million t 401,472 t France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Belgium or France?
France, at 2.53 million t against 2.27 million t in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Belgium and France?
260,890 t, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 9th and France ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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