Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Belgium
Belgium: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value was 10,171 1000 USD in 2016. ▼ Falling
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Belgium, 2000–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2016, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Belgium stood at 10,171 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Belgium peaked at 56,089 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,171 1000 USD, in 2016.
That places Belgium 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56,089 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 46,814 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 47,927 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 46,511 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 42,606 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 41,674 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 36,373 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 29,928 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 26,629 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 15,193 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 24,513 1000 USD | +61.3% |
| 2011 | 31,674 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 20,530 1000 USD | -35.2% |
| 2013 | 19,525 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 14,859 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 12,425 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 10,171 1000 USD | -18.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 10,171 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 442 1000 USD, 23.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 10,171 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 331 1000 USD, 30.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value in Belgium 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +61.3% | 15,193 1000 USD | 24,513 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,974 1000 USD | 15,193 1000 USD | 56,089 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,100 1000 USD | 10,171 1000 USD | 31,674 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 12 Yugoslav SFR 13,557 1000 USD
- 13 Austria 13,274 1000 USD compare
- 14 China, mainland 10,994 1000 USD compare
- 16 Poland 9,093 1000 USD compare
- 17 Tunisia 8,992 1000 USD compare
- 18 Czechoslovakia 8,362 1000 USD
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 chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Belgium?
- Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value in Belgium was 10,171 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 56,089 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,171 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2016.
- Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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