Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Belgium

Belgium: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 1.59 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.59 million t
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
13th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.76 million t
in 2020
All-time low
501,000 t
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2000201220242000: 501.0k t2001: 569.6k t2002: 554.6k t2003: 666.0k t2004: 782.1k t2005: 940.0k t2006: 972.4k t2007: 927.9k t2008: 992.4k t2009: 1.1M t2010: 1.3M t2011: 1.1M t2012: 1.2M t2013: 1.3M t2014: 1.3M t2015: 1.3M t2016: 1.3M t2017: 1.2M t2018: 1.4M t2019: 1.6M t2020: 1.8M t2021: 1.7M t2022: 1.5M t2023: 1.4M t2024: 1.6M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Belgium is 1.59 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Belgium peaked at 1.76 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 501,000 t, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 13th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 800,528 t 501,000 t 1.10 million t 10
2010s 1.30 million t 1.11 million t 1.58 million t 10
2020s 1.59 million t 1.37 million t 1.76 million t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 10 Poland 2.00 million t compare
  2. 11 Russian Federation 1.93 million t compare
  3. 12 Italy 1.68 million t compare
  4. 14 Spain 1.59 million t compare
  5. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.55 million t compare
  6. 16 Viet Nam 1.50 million t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Belgium?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Belgium was 1.59 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.76 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 501,000 t in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Belgium ranks 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 5,452 data points, 1998–2024
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