Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin
Benin: Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 159 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, 2001–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Benin recorded 159 1000 USD for belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in 2018.
That represents a change of up 34.7% on the previous year and up 152.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin peaked at 713 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Benin 107th out of 139 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 387 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 38 1000 USD | -90.2% |
| 2003 | 246 1000 USD | +547.4% |
| 2004 | 237 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 231 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 365 1000 USD | +58.0% |
| 2007 | 195 1000 USD | -46.6% |
| 2008 | 63 1000 USD | -67.7% |
| 2009 | 244 1000 USD | +287.3% |
| 2010 | 124 1000 USD | -49.2% |
| 2011 | 132 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 157 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 286 1000 USD | +82.2% |
| 2014 | 228 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 192 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 713 1000 USD | +271.4% |
| 2017 | 118 1000 USD | -83.5% |
| 2018 | 159 1000 USD | +34.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 159 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 407.5 1000 USD, 39% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Benin's 159 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111 1000 USD, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +547.4% | 38 1000 USD | 246 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 222.89 1000 USD | 38 1000 USD | 387 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 234.33 1000 USD | 118 1000 USD | 713 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin?
- Belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin was 159 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 713 1000 USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Benin rank for belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Benin ranks 107th out of 139 countries with data for 2018.
- Is belgium — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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 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/