Cartonboard — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Cartonboard — Import quantity was 656,191 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cartonboard — Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, cartonboard — import quantity in Belgium stood at 656,191 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cartonboard — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 660,976 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 237,098 t, in 2003.
That places Belgium 13th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Cartonboard — Import quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 345,000 t | — |
| 2001 | 335,820 t | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 243,072 t | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 237,098 t | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 251,170 t | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 286,000 t | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 320,391 t | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 323,586 t | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 291,962 t | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 313,627 t | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 359,417 t | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 348,670 t | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 387,400 t | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 416,180 t | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 479,000 t | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 426,000 t | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 470,730 t | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 486,940 t | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 463,779 t | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 450,095 t | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 465,707 t | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 660,976 t | +41.9% |
| 2022 | 610,026 t | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 515,635 t | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 656,191 t | +27.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 656,191 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,742 t, 20.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 656,191 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,887 t, 13.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 294,773 t | 237,098 t | 345,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 428,821 t | 348,670 t | 486,940 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 581,707 t | 465,707 t | 660,976 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % 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 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cartonboard — import quantity in Belgium?
- Cartonboard — import quantity in Belgium was 656,191 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 660,976 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 237,098 t in 2003.
- How does Belgium rank for cartonboard — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cartonboard — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cartonboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en