Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity was 35,000 t in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
35,000 t
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
38th
of 243 countries
All-time high
69,600 t
in 1988
All-time low
3,500 t
in 1961
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

020.0k40.0k60.0k1961198019991961: 3.5k t1962: 3.7k t1963: 4.6k t1964: 4.9k t1965: 5.1k t1966: 5.3k t1967: 5.4k t1968: 5.5k t1969: 3.9k t1970: 4.5k t1971: 6.1k t1972: 7.0k t1973: 8.4k t1974: 11.1k t1975: 8.5k t1976: 14.4k t1977: 14.3k t1978: 12.9k t1979: 18.0k t1980: 20.0k t1981: 20.0k t1982: 21.0k t1983: 26.0k t1984: 11.4k t1985: 12.5k t1986: 13.8k t1987: 18.0k t1988: 69.6k t1989: 62.5k t1990: 58.1k t1991: 54.0k t1992: 30.0k t1993: 16.5k t1994: 29.0k t1995: 30.5k t1996: 32.0k t1997: 28.2k t1998: 28.2k t1999: 35.0k t

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

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 35,000 t for household and sanitary papers — import quantity in 1999.

That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 69,600 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3,500 t, in 1961.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 38th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year t Change
1961 3,500 t —
1962 3,700 t +5.7%
1963 4,600 t +24.3%
1964 4,900 t +6.5%
1965 5,100 t +4.1%
1966 5,300 t +3.9%
1967 5,400 t +1.9%
1968 5,500 t +1.9%
1969 3,900 t -29.1%
1970 4,500 t +15.4%
1971 6,100 t +35.6%
1972 7,000 t +14.8%
1973 8,400 t +20.0%
1974 11,100 t +32.1%
1975 8,500 t -23.4%
1976 14,400 t +69.4%
1977 14,300 t -0.7%
1978 12,900 t -9.8%
1979 18,000 t +39.5%
1980 20,000 t +11.1%
1981 20,000 t +0.0%
1982 21,000 t +5.0%
1983 26,000 t +23.8%
1984 11,400 t -56.2%
1985 12,500 t +9.6%
1986 13,800 t +10.4%
1987 18,000 t +30.4%
1988 69,600 t +286.7%
1989 62,500 t -10.2%
1990 58,100 t -7.0%
1991 54,000 t -7.1%
1992 30,000 t -44.4%
1993 16,500 t -45.0%
1994 29,000 t +75.8%
1995 30,500 t +5.2%
1996 32,000 t +4.9%
1997 28,200 t -11.9%
1998 28,200 t +0.0%
1999 35,000 t +24.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Household and sanitary papers — 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
1988 +286.7% 18,000 t 69,600 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,656 t 3,500 t 5,500 t 9
1970s 10,520 t 4,500 t 18,000 t 10
1980s 27,480 t 11,400 t 69,600 t 10
1990s 34,150 t 16,500 t 58,100 t 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 35 United Arab Emirates 35,802 t
  2. 36 New Zealand 35,720 t compare
  3. 37 China, mainland 35,366 t
  4. 38 Czechia 35,000 t compare
  5. 40 Ecuador 33,032 t compare
  6. 41 Iraq 32,940 t

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg was 35,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 69,600 t in 1988.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 3,500 t in 1961.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 243 countries with data for 1999.
Is household and sanitary papers — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 8,822 data points, 1961–2024
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