Other paper and paperboard — Production in Belgium

Belgium: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 607,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
607,000 t
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
41st
of 143 countries
All-time high
730,000 t
in 2013
All-time low
493,000 t
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Production in Belgium, 2000–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201220242000: 506.0k t2001: 518.0k t2002: 534.0k t2003: 511.0k t2004: 493.0k t2005: 513.0k t2006: 513.0k t2007: 547.0k t2008: 565.6k t2009: 678.0k t2010: 628.9k t2011: 645.7k t2012: 541.1k t2013: 730.0k t2014: 583.0k t2015: 606.0k t2016: 593.0k t2017: 604.0k t2018: 592.0k t2019: 610.0k t2020: 628.0k t2021: 579.0k t2022: 579.0k t2023: 561.0k t2024: 607.0k t

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 607,000 t for other paper and paperboard — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in Belgium peaked at 730,000 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 493,000 t, in 2004.

That places Belgium 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 537,858 t 493,000 t 678,000 t 10
2010s 613,370 t 541,086 t 730,000 t 10
2020s 590,800 t 561,000 t 628,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 38 Romania 666,778 t compare
  2. 39 Pakistan 645,000 t compare
  3. 40 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 631,000 t compare
  4. 42 Czechoslovakia 564,000 t
  5. 43 Egypt 560,000 t compare
  6. 44 Switzerland 537,209 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production in Belgium?
Other paper and paperboard — production in Belgium was 607,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 730,000 t in 2013.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 493,000 t in 2004.
How does Belgium rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
Belgium ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,549 data points, 1961–2024
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