Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
83
Highest
109,540 t
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Lowest
2 t
Burundi
Median
165 t
Years covered
21
1998–2018
Data points
1,012

What the numbers show

Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity is currently reported for 83 countries. The highest value is 109,540 t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the); the lowest is 2 t in Burundi.

The median across all reporting countries is 165 t, and the mean is 4,905 t.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 54,770.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 42,300.0%), and the largest decrease in T�rkiye (down 99.8%).

Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 109,540 t 2018 up 24.5% volatile
2 France 57,974 t 2018 down 51.3% rising
3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 52,558 t 2018 up 87.7% volatile
4 Germany 46,327 t 2018 up 189.5% volatile
5 India 23,679 t 2018 up 373.6% volatile
6 Italy 19,068 t 2018 up 1,342.4% volatile
7 China 15,452 t 2018 up 3.0% volatile
8 Spain 13,807 t 2018 down 63.7% volatile
9 Switzerland 9,587 t 2018 up 19,465.3% volatile
10 Kuwait 8,784 t 2013 up 122.6% volatile
11 Malaysia 6,982 t 2018 down 30.2% volatile
12 Greece 6,590 t 2018 up 81.2% volatile
13 Algeria 4,751 t 2018 up 409.8% volatile
14 Australia 4,129 t 2018 up 14,646.4% volatile
15 Mexico 4,000 t 2017 up 3,261.3% volatile
16 Hungary 3,792 t 2018 up 1,025.2% volatile
17 Luxembourg 3,401 t 2018 down 13.7% rising
18 Morocco 2,344 t 2018 up 254.6% volatile
19 Kenya 2,025 t 2017 up 307.4% volatile
20 Portugal 1,272 t 2018 up 42,300.0% volatile
21 Nigeria 1,081 t 2018 up 59.4% volatile
22 Israel 925 t 2018 down 7.5% volatile
23 Barbados 827 t 2013 up 884.5% volatile
24 Slovakia 506 t 2011 up 450.0% volatile
25 Argentina 502 t 2017 up 2,410.0% volatile
26 Singapore 497 t 2018 up 2,385.0% volatile
27 Syrian Arab Republic 483 t 2018 down 34.2% volatile
28 Sweden 465 t 2018 up 117.3% volatile
29 Tunisia 433 t 2018 up 1.4% volatile
30 El Salvador 414 t 2013 up 2,487.5% volatile
31 Brazil 374 t 2017 down 81.3% volatile
32 Saudi Arabia 364 t 2018 down 23.5% volatile
33 Egypt 313 t 2018 down 20.8% volatile
33 Oman 313 t 2015 up 126.8% volatile
35 Philippines 310 t 2017 down 6.6% volatile
36 Thailand 296 t 2018 down 85.7% volatile
37 Congo 245 t 2017 up 1,261.1% volatile
38 Mauritius 203 t 2017 down 1.0% volatile
39 Malta 202 t 2013 down 11.4% falling
40 Bahrain 194 t 2011 up 16.2% volatile
41 Pakistan 168 t 2018 down 58.8% volatile
42 Ireland 165 t 2015 up 3,200.0% volatile
43 Mali 152 t 2018 up 60.0% rising
44 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 150 t 2017 up 525.0% volatile
45 Peru 130 t 2017 up 420.0% rising
46 Romania 109 t 2018 up 303.7% volatile
47 United Arab Emirates 102 t 2018 down 98.8% volatile
48 New Zealand 97 t 2015 down 75.6% volatile
49 Poland 68 t 2018 up 580.0% volatile
50 Senegal 65 t 2018 down 61.1% volatile
51 Mauritania 61 t 2014 down 65.3% volatile
52 Sri Lanka 53 t 2017 up 130.4% volatile
52 Ecuador 53 t 2018 up 165.0% volatile
54 United Republic of Tanzania 50 t 2018 down 44.4% volatile
55 Benin 49 t 2018 down 32.9% falling
55 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 49 t 2012 down 88.0% volatile
57 Burkina Faso 45 t 2018 up 4.7% rising
57 Costa Rica 45 t 2018 up 800.0% volatile
59 Democratic Republic of the Congo 40 t 2018 up 1,233.3% volatile
60 Austria 39 t 2018 up 3,800.0% volatile
61 Viet Nam 36 t 2017 down 30.8% volatile
61 Togo 36 t 2018 down 57.6% volatile
63 Norway 28 t 2014 down 89.5% volatile
64 Lebanon 26 t 2017 down 88.4% volatile
64 Dominican Republic 26 t 2017 down 71.4% volatile
66 Madagascar 25 t 2018 down 92.1% volatile
66 Jordan 25 t 2018 down 97.5% volatile
68 Czechia 24 t 2018 down 20.0% volatile
68 Colombia 24 t 2018 up 20.0% volatile
70 Croatia 23 t 2015 down 66.7% volatile
71 Cyprus 22 t 2018 down 94.3% volatile
71 T�rkiye 22 t 2018 down 99.8% volatile
71 Indonesia 22 t 2018 down 71.8% volatile
74 C�te d'Ivoire 15 t 2014 up 400.0% volatile
75 Estonia 13 t 2018 down 80.9% volatile
76 Liberia 10 t 2013 down 23.1% falling
77 Latvia 8 t 2018 down 99.1% volatile
78 Uganda 5 t 2006 down 97.8% volatile
79 Ghana 4 t 2018 down 98.1% volatile
80 Cameroon 3 t 2017 down 87.0% volatile
80 Finland 3 t 2018 up 50.0% volatile
82 Guinea 2 t 2016 down 86.7% volatile
82 Burundi 2 t 2016 down 50.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,012 data points, 1998–2018
Last refreshed

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/