Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in India

India: Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 39,614 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
39,614 t
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
10th
of 139 countries
All-time high
48,000 t
in 2017
All-time low
1,554 t
in 2002
Years of data
18
2001–2018

Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in India, 2001–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2001200920182001: 6.3k t2002: 1.6k t2003: 1.8k t2004: 20.3k t2005: 15.6k t2006: 6.7k t2007: 4.3k t2008: 3.3k t2009: 5.9k t2010: 4.9k t2011: 13.0k t2012: 27.0k t2013: 10.1k t2014: 31.0k t2015: 26.0k t2016: 33.0k t2017: 48.0k t2018: 39.6k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in India is 39,614 t, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 1,092.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in India peaked at 48,000 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,554 t, in 2002.

That places India 10th out of 139 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in India, year by year

Annual values for Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in India, 2001 to 2018.
Year t Change
2001 6,330 t —
2002 1,554 t -75.5%
2003 1,774 t +14.2%
2004 20,253 t +1041.7%
2005 15,646 t -22.7%
2006 6,690 t -57.2%
2007 4,313 t -35.5%
2008 3,321 t -23.0%
2009 5,930 t +78.6%
2010 4,902 t -17.3%
2011 13,000 t +165.2%
2012 27,000 t +107.7%
2013 10,083 t -62.7%
2014 31,000 t +207.4%
2015 26,000 t -16.1%
2016 33,000 t +26.9%
2017 48,000 t +45.5%
2018 39,614 t -17.5%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 39,614 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 685 t, 57.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +1041.7% 1,774 t 20,253 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,312 t 1,554 t 20,253 t 9
2010s 25,844 t 4,902 t 48,000 t 9

Countries ranked near India

  1. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 182 t compare
  2. 7 Spain 75,618 t compare
  3. 8 Algeria 67,719 t compare
  4. 8 Republic of Moldova 2 t compare
  5. 9 Luxembourg 64,322 t compare
  6. 11 Saudi Arabia 39,379 t compare
  7. 12 Australia 32,008 t compare
  8. 13 Denmark 28,160 t compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in India?
Belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in India was 39,614 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 48,000 t in 2017.
What is the lowest belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1,554 t in 2002.
How does India rank for belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
India ranks 10th out of 139 countries with data for 2018.
Is belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,092.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 2,388 data points, 2001–2018
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