Belgium vs World: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Belgium
86.33 t per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.8025 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • World
050100150196119922023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 86.33 t per square kilometre against 0.8025 t per square kilometre in World, a difference of 85.53 t per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 107.6 times World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium World Difference Ahead
2000s 117.99 t per square kilometre 0.8364 t per square kilometre 117.16 t per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 122.94 t per square kilometre 0.8552 t per square kilometre 122.09 t per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 100.34 t per square kilometre 0.8565 t per square kilometre 99.48 t per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre, Belgium or World?
Belgium, at 86.33 t per square kilometre against 0.8025 t per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre between Belgium and World?
85.53 t per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and World rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,150 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.