China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 353 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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 — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Belgium is 353 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 69.7% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 3,211 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 66 m3, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 29th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 303 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 66 m3 | -78.2% |
| 2002 | 382 m3 | +478.8% |
| 2003 | 1,148 m3 | +200.5% |
| 2004 | 117 m3 | -89.8% |
| 2005 | 1,380 m3 | +1079.5% |
| 2006 | 2,638 m3 | +91.2% |
| 2007 | 3,211 m3 | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 2,728 m3 | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 3,000 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 m3 | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 238 m3 | -76.2% |
| 2013 | 1,172 m3 | +392.4% |
| 2014 | 582 m3 | -50.3% |
| 2015 | 420 m3 | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 977 m3 | +132.6% |
| 2017 | 1,166 m3 | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 353 m3 | -69.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 353 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 112 m3, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 353 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50 m3, 7.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1079.5% | 117 m3 | 1,380 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,497 m3 | 66 m3 | 3,211 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 767.56 m3 | 238 m3 | 1,172 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 — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Belgium?
- China — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Belgium was 353 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3,211 m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 m3 in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 29th out of 100 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. 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, non-coniferous all — 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/