Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium

Belgium: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity was 5,846 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,846 t
Change on year
down 83.2%
World rank
26th
of 155 countries
All-time high
90,373 t
in 2008
All-time low
5,846 t
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 21.0k t2001: 32.4k t2002: 41.4k t2003: 42.0k t2004: 37.8k t2005: 44.0k t2006: 40.4k t2007: 70.2k t2008: 90.4k t2009: 57.5k t2010: 38.0k t2011: 54.0k t2012: 81.2k t2013: 75.2k t2014: 65.1k t2015: 19.4k t2016: 35.5k t2017: 67.7k t2018: 69.7k t2019: 73.7k t2020: 42.7k t2021: 68.4k t2022: 58.6k t2023: 34.9k t2024: 5.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium is 5,846 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 83.2% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 90,373 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,846 t, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 26th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47,710 t 21,000 t 90,373 t 10
2010s 57,945 t 19,408 t 81,240 t 10
2020s 42,089 t 5,846 t 68,443 t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 23 Brazil 7,511 t compare
  2. 24 Zambia 7,218 t compare
  3. 25 Mexico 6,880 t compare
  4. 27 Finland 4,303 t compare
  5. 28 Caribbean 2,981 t compare
  6. 29 Dominican Republic 2,110 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium?
Dissolving wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium was 5,846 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 90,373 t in 2008.
What is the lowest dissolving wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5,846 t in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 26th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is dissolving wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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.

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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
185 places, 6,898 data points, 1961–2024
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