Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity was -14,818 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Belgium stood at -14,818 t.
That represents a change of down 122.9% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 53,533 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, -22,727 t, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 153rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -173 t | — |
| 2001 | -22,727 t | +13037.0% |
| 2002 | -4,749 t | -79.1% |
| 2003 | 165 t | -103.5% |
| 2004 | -8,424 t | -5205.5% |
| 2005 | -10,280 t | +22.0% |
| 2006 | -7,836 t | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 13,114 t | -267.4% |
| 2008 | -15,476 t | -218.0% |
| 2009 | 53,533 t | -445.9% |
| 2010 | 45,458 t | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 18,221 t | -59.9% |
| 2012 | 30,830 t | +69.2% |
| 2013 | 4,834 t | -84.3% |
| 2014 | -5,496 t | -213.7% |
| 2015 | -7,680 t | +39.7% |
| 2016 | 5,053 t | -165.8% |
| 2017 | -6,647 t | -231.5% |
| 2018 | -14,818 t | +122.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's -14,818 t is below the median for high income countries, which is -38 t, 389.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belgium's -14,818 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -39.5 t, 375.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -13037.0% | -173 t | -22,727 t |
| 2004 | -5205.5% | 165 t | -8,424 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -285.3 t | -22,727 t | 53,533 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,751 t | -14,818 t | 45,458 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 150 France -11,490 t compare
- 151 Switzerland -14,324 t compare
- 152 Poland -14,462 t compare
- 154 Kazakhstan -20,040 t compare
- 155 Peru -28,894 t compare
- 156 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -50,184 t compare
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 others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Belgium?
- Others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity in Belgium was -14,818 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 53,533 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -22,727 t in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 153rd out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/