Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value in Belgium
Belgium: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value was 145,931 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Belgium stood at 145,931 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.3% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Belgium peaked at 804,667 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32,336 1000 USD, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 15th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38,829 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 32,336 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 41,853 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 2003 | 44,954 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 45,117 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 39,805 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 178,063 1000 USD | +347.3% |
| 2007 | 566,839 1000 USD | +218.3% |
| 2008 | 804,667 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 447,582 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 2010 | 438,634 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 485,789 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 412,744 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 417,375 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 513,444 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 415,181 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 457,236 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 602,475 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 611,967 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 580,936 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 565,602 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 744,595 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 414,402 1000 USD | -44.3% |
| 2023 | 293,412 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 2024 | 145,931 1000 USD | -50.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 145,931 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,922 1000 USD, 13.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 145,931 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,713 1000 USD, 15.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +347.3% | 39,805 1000 USD | 178,063 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +218.3% | 178,063 1000 USD | 566,839 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224,004 1000 USD | 32,336 1000 USD | 804,667 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 493,578 1000 USD | 412,744 1000 USD | 611,967 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 432,788 1000 USD | 145,931 1000 USD | 744,595 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Belgium?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value in Belgium was 145,931 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 804,667 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,336 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. 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 Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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