Belgium vs Switzerland: Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity
Recovered post-consumer wood — Export quantity over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 243,000 t against 222,000 t in Belgium, a difference of 21,000 t.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 105,721 t | 351,542 t | 245,821 t | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 221,500 t | 267,288 t | 45,788 t | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered post-consumer wood — export quantity, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 243,000 t against 222,000 t in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered post-consumer wood — export quantity between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 21,000 t, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for recovered post-consumer wood — export quantity?
- Belgium ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered post-consumer wood — 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