Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 451 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium is 451 m3, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.2% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 324,000 m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 451 m3, in 2018.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 80 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.
Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102,522 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 159,020 m3 | +55.1% |
| 2002 | 170,686 m3 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 69,821 m3 | -59.1% |
| 2004 | 29,448 m3 | -57.8% |
| 2005 | 70,594 m3 | +139.7% |
| 2006 | 146,966 m3 | +108.2% |
| 2007 | 12,000 m3 | -91.8% |
| 2008 | 9,897 m3 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 324,000 m3 | +3173.7% |
| 2010 | 65,000 m3 | -79.9% |
| 2011 | 75,000 m3 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 52,000 m3 | -30.7% |
| 2013 | 22,344 m3 | -57.0% |
| 2014 | 21,970 m3 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 15,189 m3 | -30.9% |
| 2016 | 7,192 m3 | -52.6% |
| 2017 | 3,537 m3 | -50.8% |
| 2018 | 451 m3 | -87.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 451 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 195 m3, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 451 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180 m3, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Germany — Wood chips and particles — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +3173.7% | 9,897 m3 | 324,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109,495 m3 | 9,897 m3 | 324,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,187 m3 | 451 m3 | 75,000 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 germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium?
- Germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium was 451 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 324,000 m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 451 m3 in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2018.
- Is germany — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. 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 Germany — Wood chips and particles — 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/