Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 1,018 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1,018 t for congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 422.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Belgium peaked at 1,018 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2012.
That places Belgium 4th out of 33 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 147 t | — |
| 2001 | 169 t | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 33 t | -80.5% |
| 2003 | 173 t | +424.2% |
| 2004 | 12 t | -93.1% |
| 2005 | 222 t | +1750.0% |
| 2006 | 208 t | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 105 t | -49.5% |
| 2008 | 195 t | +85.7% |
| 2009 | 151 t | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 123 t | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 30 t | -75.6% |
| 2012 | 4 t | -86.7% |
| 2013 | 38 t | +850.0% |
| 2014 | 362 t | +852.6% |
| 2015 | 160 t | -55.8% |
| 2016 | 51 t | -68.1% |
| 2017 | 733 t | +1337.3% |
| 2018 | 1,018 t | +38.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1,018 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 104 t, 9.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1,018 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104 t, 9.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 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 | +1750.0% | 12 t | 222 t |
| 2017 | +1337.3% | 51 t | 733 t |
| 2013 | +850.0% | 4 t | 38 t |
| 2014 | +852.6% | 38 t | 362 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141.5 t | 12 t | 222 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.89 t | 4 t | 1,018 t | 9 |
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- 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 congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Belgium?
- Congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Belgium was 1,018 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,018 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
- Belgium ranks 4th out of 33 countries with data for 2018.
- Is congo — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 422.1%. 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 Congo — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 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/