China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Belgium
Belgium: China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 79,862 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 79,862 1000 USD for china — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is down 47.1% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Belgium peaked at 193,000 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,823 1000 USD, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 31st of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,823 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 2,489 1000 USD | +36.5% |
| 2002 | 8,965 1000 USD | +260.2% |
| 2003 | 20,267 1000 USD | +126.1% |
| 2004 | 16,072 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 79,221 1000 USD | +392.9% |
| 2006 | 102,749 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 121,000 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 159,000 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 121,000 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 161,000 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 193,000 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 159,000 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 176,000 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 182,000 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 148,000 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 137,000 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 151,000 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 79,862 1000 USD | -47.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 79,862 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,010 1000 USD, 4.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 79,862 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,404 1000 USD, 8.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +392.9% | 16,072 1000 USD | 79,221 1000 USD |
| 2002 | +260.2% | 2,489 1000 USD | 8,965 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63,259 1000 USD | 1,823 1000 USD | 159,000 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 154,096 1000 USD | 79,862 1000 USD | 193,000 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Belgium?
- China — forest products (export/import) — import value in Belgium was 79,862 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 193,000 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,823 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for china — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Belgium ranks 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Forest products (export/import) — 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/