Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Congo
Congo: Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 973 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Congo, 2001–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Congo recorded 973 1000 USD for belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 321.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value in Congo peaked at 973 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17 1000 USD, in 2012.
Congo ranks 84th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 189 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 61 1000 USD | -67.7% |
| 2003 | 327 1000 USD | +436.1% |
| 2004 | 306 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 214 1000 USD | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 194 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 310 1000 USD | +59.8% |
| 2008 | 231 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 308 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 110 1000 USD | -64.3% |
| 2011 | 93 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 17 1000 USD | -81.7% |
| 2013 | 104 1000 USD | +511.8% |
| 2014 | 94 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 117 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 43 1000 USD | -63.2% |
| 2017 | 929 1000 USD | +2060.5% |
| 2018 | 973 1000 USD | +4.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 973 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 476.5 1000 USD, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Congo's 973 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111 1000 USD, 8.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2060.5% | 43 1000 USD | 929 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +511.8% | 17 1000 USD | 104 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +436.1% | 61 1000 USD | 327 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 237.78 1000 USD | 61 1000 USD | 327 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 275.56 1000 USD | 17 1000 USD | 973 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value in Congo?
- Belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value in Congo was 973 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 973 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does Congo rank for belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Congo ranks 84th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is belgium — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/