Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was -4,477 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Belgium recorded -4,477 m3 for others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of down 117.4% on the previous year and down 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 176,267 m3 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -98,524 m3, in 2015.
That places Belgium 121st out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -94,696 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 44,825 m3 | -147.3% |
| 2002 | 60,493 m3 | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 176,267 m3 | +191.4% |
| 2004 | 2,013 m3 | -98.9% |
| 2005 | -49,370 m3 | -2552.6% |
| 2007 | -91,567 m3 | +85.5% |
| 2008 | 86,729 m3 | -194.7% |
| 2009 | 7,287 m3 | -91.6% |
| 2010 | 163 m3 | -97.8% |
| 2011 | -32,916 m3 | -20293.9% |
| 2012 | -55,237 m3 | +67.8% |
| 2013 | 12,519 m3 | -122.7% |
| 2014 | -16,907 m3 | -235.1% |
| 2015 | -98,524 m3 | +482.7% |
| 2016 | 15,536 m3 | -115.8% |
| 2017 | 25,703 m3 | +65.4% |
| 2018 | -4,477 m3 | -117.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's -4,477 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 210.5 m3. (50 countries reporting)
- Belgium's -4,477 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,688 m3. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -20293.9% | 163 m3 | -32,916 m3 |
| 2005 | -2552.6% | 2,013 m3 | -49,370 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,776 m3 | -94,696 m3 | 176,267 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | -17,127 m3 | -98,524 m3 | 25,703 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium?
- Others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Belgium was -4,477 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 176,267 m3 in 2003.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -98,524 m3 in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 121st out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.2%. 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) — Wood chips and particles — 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/