Africa vs Belgium: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity over time
- Africa
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 824,411 t against 115,306 t in Africa, a difference of 709,105 t.
That makes Belgium's figure about 7.1 times Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 14th of 32 groups.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 271,018 t | 1.63 million t | 1.36 million t | Belgium |
| 2010s | 144,430 t | 1.59 million t | 1.45 million t | Belgium |
| 2020s | 118,744 t | 1.13 million t | 1.02 million t | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — export quantity, Africa or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 824,411 t against 115,306 t in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — export quantity between Africa and Belgium?
- 709,105 t, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Belgium?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Belgium rank globally for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
- Africa ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 14th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Export quantity. 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