Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Belgium
Belgium: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 793,939 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Belgium is 793,939 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Belgium peaked at 1.11 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 352,330 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Belgium 10th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 359,495 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 352,330 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 376,150 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 478,912 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 609,051 1000 USD | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 577,181 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 585,898 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 710,213 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 793,106 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 696,538 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 703,004 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 773,580 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 722,452 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 749,202 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 805,301 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 695,949 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 760,273 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 815,472 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 872,156 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 849,376 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 891,994 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 793,939 1000 USD | -22.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 793,939 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,304 1000 USD, 13.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 793,939 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87,021 1000 USD, 9.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 553,887 1000 USD | 352,330 1000 USD | 793,106 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 774,676 1000 USD | 695,949 1000 USD | 872,156 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 967,357 1000 USD | 793,939 1000 USD | 1.11 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Belgium?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Belgium was 793,939 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 352,330 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. 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