Belgium — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Switzerland
Switzerland: Belgium — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import was 1,668 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Belgium — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Switzerland, 2001–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1,668 m3 for belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Switzerland peaked at 5,662 m3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 566 m3, in 2001.
That places Switzerland 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Belgium — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 566 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 727 m3 | +28.4% |
| 2003 | 3,466 m3 | +376.8% |
| 2004 | 610 m3 | -82.4% |
| 2005 | 3,554 m3 | +482.6% |
| 2006 | 3,785 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 4,471 m3 | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 5,376 m3 | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 2,087 m3 | -61.2% |
| 2010 | 2,340 m3 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 3,198 m3 | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 1,492 m3 | -53.3% |
| 2013 | 977 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2014 | 2,112 m3 | +116.2% |
| 2015 | 5,662 m3 | +168.1% |
| 2016 | 5,614 m3 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,490 m3 | -73.5% |
| 2018 | 1,668 m3 | +11.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1,668 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 849 m3, 2.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1,668 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 722 m3, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Belgium — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +482.6% | 610 m3 | 3,554 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,738 m3 | 566 m3 | 5,376 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,728 m3 | 977 m3 | 5,662 m3 | 9 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Switzerland?
- Belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Switzerland was 1,668 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,662 m3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 566 m3 in 2001.
- How does Switzerland rank for belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2018.
- Is belgium — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Belgium — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity. 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/