Newsprint — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Newsprint — Import quantity was 41,973 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Newsprint — Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity in Belgium is 41,973 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 319,286 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 41,973 t, in 2024.
That places Belgium 22nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 284,213 t | 250,110 t | 319,286 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,108 t | 130,844 t | 282,036 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,252 t | 41,973 t | 120,868 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 19 Serbia and Montenegro 49,000 t compare
- 20 Australia and New Zealand 46,157 t compare
- 21 Hungary 44,801 t compare
- 23 Thailand 40,153 t compare
- 24 Finland 37,960 t compare
- 25 China, Taiwan Province of 35,483 t compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.46 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.70 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,603 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,041 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.29 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.75 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Belgium?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Belgium was 41,973 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 319,286 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,973 t in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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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