Newsprint — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Newsprint — Import quantity was 304,000 t in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
304,000 t
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
8th
of 239 countries
All-time high
304,000 t
in 1999
All-time low
58,600 t
in 1961
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Newsprint — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1961198019991961: 58.6k t1962: 66.3k t1963: 69.5k t1964: 68.0k t1965: 76.8k t1966: 79.6k t1967: 86.7k t1968: 88.3k t1969: 103.2k t1970: 110.3k t1971: 106.8k t1972: 109.4k t1973: 114.0k t1974: 146.2k t1975: 105.4k t1976: 111.3k t1977: 129.1k t1978: 135.0k t1979: 118.0k t1980: 126.0k t1981: 119.0k t1982: 114.0k t1983: 125.2k t1984: 141.7k t1985: 140.1k t1986: 153.2k t1987: 168.5k t1988: 180.6k t1989: 180.5k t1990: 184.4k t1991: 177.0k t1992: 172.8k t1993: 181.4k t1994: 190.5k t1995: 181.1k t1996: 204.3k t1997: 233.5k t1998: 233.5k t1999: 304.0k t

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

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 304,000 t for newsprint — import quantity in 1999. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 304,000 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 58,600 t, in 1961.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 8th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Newsprint — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year t Change
1961 58,600 t —
1962 66,300 t +13.1%
1963 69,500 t +4.8%
1964 68,000 t -2.2%
1965 76,800 t +12.9%
1966 79,600 t +3.6%
1967 86,700 t +8.9%
1968 88,300 t +1.8%
1969 103,200 t +16.9%
1970 110,300 t +6.9%
1971 106,800 t -3.2%
1972 109,400 t +2.4%
1973 114,000 t +4.2%
1974 146,200 t +28.2%
1975 105,400 t -27.9%
1976 111,300 t +5.6%
1977 129,100 t +16.0%
1978 135,000 t +4.6%
1979 118,000 t -12.6%
1980 126,000 t +6.8%
1981 119,000 t -5.6%
1982 114,000 t -4.2%
1983 125,200 t +9.8%
1984 141,700 t +13.2%
1985 140,100 t -1.1%
1986 153,200 t +9.4%
1987 168,500 t +10.0%
1988 180,600 t +7.2%
1989 180,500 t -0.1%
1990 184,400 t +2.2%
1991 177,000 t -4.0%
1992 172,801 t -2.4%
1993 181,400 t +5.0%
1994 190,500 t +5.0%
1995 181,100 t -4.9%
1996 204,300 t +12.8%
1997 233,500 t +14.3%
1998 233,500 t +0.0%
1999 304,000 t +30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77,444 t 58,600 t 103,200 t 9
1970s 118,550 t 105,400 t 146,200 t 10
1980s 144,880 t 114,000 t 180,600 t 10
1990s 206,250 t 172,801 t 304,000 t 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 5 China, mainland 423,854 t compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 306,000 t compare
  3. 6 United Kingdom 306,000 t compare
  4. 9 Italy 300,149 t compare
  5. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 274,031 t compare
  6. 11 France 150,130 t compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Newsprint — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg was 304,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 304,000 t in 1999.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 58,600 t in 1961.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 8th out of 239 countries with data for 1999.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,839 data points, 1961–2024
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