Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 10,000 t in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
10,000 t
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
24th
of 164 countries
All-time high
48,000 t
in 1978
All-time low
7,300 t
in 1975
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1961198019991961: 38.6k t1962: 36.2k t1963: 32.6k t1964: 36.7k t1965: 35.7k t1966: 35.5k t1967: 34.6k t1968: 40.5k t1969: 39.6k t1970: 35.4k t1971: 23.1k t1972: 28.4k t1973: 25.3k t1974: 16.8k t1975: 7.3k t1976: 31.5k t1977: 23.3k t1978: 48.0k t1979: 46.4k t1980: 34.6k t1981: 34.6k t1982: 34.6k t1983: 25.3k t1984: 18.3k t1985: 22.8k t1986: 23.5k t1987: 30.0k t1988: 23.5k t1989: 26.0k t1990: 18.8k t1991: 9.5k t1992: 9.2k t1993: 7.8k t1994: 8.5k t1995: 14.7k t1996: 9.4k t1997: 7.5k t1998: 7.5k t1999: 10.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 1999, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 10,000 t.

The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 48,000 t in 1978 and was at its lowest, 7,300 t, in 1975.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 24th out of 164 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year t Change
1961 38,600 t —
1962 36,200 t -6.2%
1963 32,600 t -9.9%
1964 36,700 t +12.6%
1965 35,700 t -2.7%
1966 35,500 t -0.6%
1967 34,600 t -2.5%
1968 40,500 t +17.1%
1969 39,600 t -2.2%
1970 35,400 t -10.6%
1971 23,100 t -34.7%
1972 28,400 t +22.9%
1973 25,300 t -10.9%
1974 16,800 t -33.6%
1975 7,300 t -56.5%
1976 31,500 t +331.5%
1977 23,300 t -26.0%
1978 48,000 t +106.0%
1979 46,400 t -3.3%
1980 34,600 t -25.4%
1981 34,600 t +0.0%
1982 34,600 t +0.0%
1983 25,300 t -26.9%
1984 18,300 t -27.7%
1985 22,800 t +24.6%
1986 23,500 t +3.1%
1987 30,000 t +27.7%
1988 23,500 t -21.7%
1989 26,000 t +10.6%
1990 18,800 t -27.7%
1991 9,500 t -49.5%
1992 9,212 t -3.0%
1993 7,800 t -15.3%
1994 8,500 t +9.0%
1995 14,700 t +72.9%
1996 9,400 t -36.1%
1997 7,500 t -20.2%
1998 7,500 t +0.0%
1999 10,000 t +33.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +331.5% 7,300 t 31,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,667 t 32,600 t 40,500 t 9
1970s 28,550 t 7,300 t 48,000 t 10
1980s 27,320 t 18,300 t 34,600 t 10
1990s 10,291 t 7,500 t 18,800 t 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 21 Spain 17,500 t compare
  2. 22 Yugoslav SFR 15,200 t compare
  3. 23 Czechia 12,111 t compare
  4. 25 Slovakia 8,194 t compare
  5. 26 Brazil 7,511 t compare
  6. 27 Zambia 7,218 t

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More environment data for Belgium-Luxembourg

All data for Belgium-Luxembourg →

Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg was 10,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 48,000 t in 1978.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 7,300 t in 1975.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 164 countries with data for 1999.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/dissolving-wood-pulp-import-quantity/belgium-luxembourg/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/dissolving-wood-pulp-import-quantity/belgium-luxembourg/">Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 7,220 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en