Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Belgium

Belgium: Newsprint — Import value, per capita was 0.0026 1000 USD per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0026 1000 USD per person
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
16th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0224 1000 USD per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.0026 1000 USD per person
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Belgium, 2000–2024

0.0050.010.0150.022000201220242000: 0.014 1000 USD per person2001: 0.015 1000 USD per person2002: 0.014 1000 USD per person2003: 0.015 1000 USD per person2004: 0.014 1000 USD per person2005: 0.016 1000 USD per person2006: 0.016 1000 USD per person2007: 0.019 1000 USD per person2008: 0.022 1000 USD per person2009: 0.017 1000 USD per person2010: 0.016 1000 USD per person2011: 0.015 1000 USD per person2012: 0.014 1000 USD per person2013: 0.011 1000 USD per person2014: 0.012 1000 USD per person2015: 0.009 1000 USD per person2016: 0.01 1000 USD per person2017: 0.009 1000 USD per person2018: 0.008 1000 USD per person2019: 0.007 1000 USD per person2020: 0.004 1000 USD per person2021: 0.005 1000 USD per person2022: 0.007 1000 USD per person2023: 0.004 1000 USD per person2024: 0.003 1000 USD per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import value, per capita in Belgium stood at 0.0026 1000 USD per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0224 1000 USD per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 1000 USD per person, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 16th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Belgium, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD per person Change
2000 0.014 1000 USD per person
2001 0.0155 1000 USD per person +10.4%
2002 0.0145 1000 USD per person -6.4%
2003 0.015 1000 USD per person +3.9%
2004 0.0139 1000 USD per person -7.6%
2005 0.0161 1000 USD per person +15.6%
2006 0.0156 1000 USD per person -2.9%
2007 0.0192 1000 USD per person +22.7%
2008 0.0224 1000 USD per person +17.0%
2009 0.0169 1000 USD per person -24.6%
2010 0.0158 1000 USD per person -6.2%
2011 0.0147 1000 USD per person -7.3%
2012 0.0141 1000 USD per person -4.1%
2013 0.0111 1000 USD per person -20.8%
2014 0.0117 1000 USD per person +5.2%
2015 0.0086 1000 USD per person -26.4%
2016 0.01 1000 USD per person +15.7%
2017 0.009 1000 USD per person -9.8%
2018 0.0084 1000 USD per person -6.3%
2019 0.0068 1000 USD per person -19.9%
2020 0.0042 1000 USD per person -38.5%
2021 0.0054 1000 USD per person +29.9%
2022 0.0068 1000 USD per person +25.5%
2023 0.0036 1000 USD per person -46.3%
2024 0.0026 1000 USD per person -30.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.0026 1000 USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0014 1000 USD per person, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.0026 1000 USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0015 1000 USD per person, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0163 1000 USD per person 0.0139 1000 USD per person 0.0224 1000 USD per person 10
2010s 0.011 1000 USD per person 0.0068 1000 USD per person 0.0158 1000 USD per person 10
2020s 0.0045 1000 USD per person 0.0026 1000 USD per person 0.0068 1000 USD per person 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 13 Hungary 0.0032 1000 USD per person compare
  2. 14 Latvia 0.0032 1000 USD per person compare
  3. 15 Denmark 0.0028 1000 USD per person compare
  4. 17 Barbados 0.0025 1000 USD per person compare
  5. 18 Ireland 0.0025 1000 USD per person compare
  6. 19 British Virgin Islands 0.0023 1000 USD per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import value, per capita in Belgium?
Newsprint — import value, per capita in Belgium was 0.0026 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0224 1000 USD per person in 2008.
What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 1000 USD per person in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for newsprint — import value, per capita?
Belgium ranks 16th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import value, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Newsprint — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Newsprint — Import value ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import value, per capita
Unit
1000 USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 8,248 data points, 1961–2024
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Newsprint — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.