China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: China — Plywood — Import Quantity was 84,488 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — plywood — import quantity in Belgium is 84,488 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 69.9% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — plywood — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 425,000 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 230 m3, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 18th of 156 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 — Plywood — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 230 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 5,579 m3 | +2325.7% |
| 2002 | 10,954 m3 | +96.3% |
| 2003 | 25,849 m3 | +136.0% |
| 2004 | 47,425 m3 | +83.5% |
| 2005 | 227,022 m3 | +378.7% |
| 2006 | 102,442 m3 | -54.9% |
| 2007 | 258,000 m3 | +151.8% |
| 2008 | 399,000 m3 | +54.7% |
| 2009 | 305,000 m3 | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 63,417 m3 | -79.2% |
| 2011 | 425,000 m3 | +570.2% |
| 2012 | 373,000 m3 | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 368,000 m3 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 341,000 m3 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 348,000 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 363,000 m3 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 281,000 m3 | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 84,488 m3 | -69.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 84,488 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,519 m3, 13.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 84,488 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,336 m3, 36.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Plywood — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2325.7% | 230 m3 | 5,579 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138,150 m3 | 230 m3 | 399,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,101 m3 | 63,417 m3 | 425,000 m3 | 9 |
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 china — plywood — import quantity in Belgium?
- China — plywood — import quantity in Belgium was 84,488 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — plywood — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 425,000 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest china — plywood — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 m3 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for china — plywood — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. 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 — Plywood — Import Quantity. 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/