Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 2.22 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belgium stood at 2.22 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 2.23 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million t, in 2002.
That places Belgium 8th out of 222 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 million t | 1.16 million t | 1.75 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 million t | 1.66 million t | 1.98 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 million t | 1.83 million t | 2.23 million t | 5 |
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More environment data for Belgium
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.46 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.70 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,603 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,041 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.29 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.75 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belgium?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belgium was 2.22 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million t in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 8th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 — Import quantity. 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