Belgium vs Portugal: Paper and paperboard — Production
Paper and paperboard — Production over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.89 million t against 1.36 million t in Belgium, a difference of 532,000 t.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 27th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.88 million t | 1.56 million t | 323,531 t | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.02 million t | 2.06 million t | 33,299 t | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.59 million t | 2.05 million t | 463,400 t | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.89 million t against 1.36 million t in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Belgium and Portugal?
- 532,000 t, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 27th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en