Belgium vs South America: Paper and paperboard β€” Export value

Belgium
2.37 million 1000 USD
in 2024
South America
2.85 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
South America rank
13th

Paper and paperboard β€” Export value over time

  • Belgium
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 2.85 million 1000 USD against 2.37 million 1000 USD in Belgium, a difference of 485,430 1000 USD.

That makes South America's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and South America ranks 13th of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and South America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South America Difference Ahead
2000s 2.44 million 1000 USD 1.75 million 1000 USD 698,358 1000 USD Belgium
2010s 2.61 million 1000 USD 2.65 million 1000 USD 38,065 1000 USD South America
2020s 2.62 million 1000 USD 2.68 million 1000 USD 65,064 1000 USD South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard β€” export value, Belgium or South America?
South America, at 2.85 million 1000 USD against 2.37 million 1000 USD in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard β€” export value between Belgium and South America?
485,430 1000 USD, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and South America rank globally for paper and paperboard β€” export value?
Belgium ranks 13th and South America ranks 13th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard β€” Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard β€” Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 10,497 data points, 1961–2024
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