Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 425,081 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity in Belgium is 425,081 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 672,000 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 344,959 m3, in 2023.
That places Belgium 23rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 534,000 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 526,330 m3 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 504,902 m3 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 571,857 m3 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 624,134 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 521,000 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 610,000 m3 | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 672,000 m3 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 633,000 m3 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 527,159 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 543,755 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 592,800 m3 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 532,780 m3 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 537,310 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 554,487 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 524,536 m3 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 575,253 m3 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 589,446 m3 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 589,446 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500,632 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 421,553 m3 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 564,875 m3 | +34.0% |
| 2022 | 374,233 m3 | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 344,959 m3 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 425,081 m3 | +23.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 425,081 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46,557 m3, 9.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 425,081 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56,131 m3, 7.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 572,438 m3 | 504,902 m3 | 672,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 554,044 m3 | 500,632 m3 | 592,800 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 426,140 m3 | 344,959 m3 | 564,875 m3 | 5 |
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 plywood and lvl — import quantity in Belgium?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Belgium was 425,081 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 672,000 m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 344,959 m3 in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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