Africa vs Belgium: Recovered paper — Import value

Africa
36,554 1000 USD
in 2024
Belgium
146,464 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
20th
Belgium rank
18th

Recovered paper — Import value over time

  • Africa
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 146,464 1000 USD against 36,554 1000 USD in Africa, a difference of 109,910 1000 USD.

That makes Belgium's figure about 4.0 times Africa's.

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

Africa ranks 20th and Belgium ranks 18th 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 18,021 1000 USD 117,311 1000 USD 99,289 1000 USD Belgium
2010s 28,778 1000 USD 185,535 1000 USD 156,758 1000 USD Belgium
2020s 47,485 1000 USD 123,740 1000 USD 76,255 1000 USD Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — import value, Africa or Belgium?
Belgium, at 146,464 1000 USD against 36,554 1000 USD in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered paper — import value between Africa and Belgium?
109,910 1000 USD, 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 recovered paper — import value?
Africa ranks 20th and Belgium ranks 18th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 9,163 data points, 1970–2024
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