Belgium vs Eastern Europe: Recovered post-consumer wood — Import quantity

Belgium
649,500 t
in 2024
Eastern Europe
219,069 t
in 2024
Belgium rank
3rd
Eastern Europe rank
5th

Recovered post-consumer wood — Import quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • Eastern Europe
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 649,500 t against 219,069 t in Eastern Europe, a difference of 430,431 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 3.0 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 3rd and Eastern Europe ranks 5th of 36 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 578,060 t 160,028 t 418,032 t Belgium
2020s 632,200 t 184,883 t 447,317 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered post-consumer wood — import quantity, Belgium or Eastern Europe?
Belgium, at 649,500 t against 219,069 t in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in recovered post-consumer wood — import quantity between Belgium and Eastern Europe?
430,431 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eastern Europe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Eastern Europe rank globally for recovered post-consumer wood — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 3rd and Eastern Europe ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered post-consumer wood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recovered post-consumer wood — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 378 data points, 2017–2024
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