China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 2 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2002–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2 m3 for china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 93.9% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 1,098 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2 m3, in 2017.
Belgium ranks 72nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 3 m3 | -87.0% |
| 2007 | 44 m3 | +1366.7% |
| 2008 | 78 m3 | +77.3% |
| 2009 | 59 m3 | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 241 m3 | +308.5% |
| 2011 | 237 m3 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,098 m3 | +363.3% |
| 2014 | 138 m3 | -87.4% |
| 2016 | 33 m3 | -76.1% |
| 2017 | 2 m3 | -93.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 2 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 75 m3, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 2 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23 m3, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.4 m3 | 3 m3 | 78 m3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 291.5 m3 | 2 m3 | 1,098 m3 | 6 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Belgium?
- China — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Belgium was 2 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,098 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 m3 in 2017.
- How does Belgium rank for china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 72nd out of 76 countries with data for 2017.
- Is china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/