Printing and writing papers — Export value in Belgium
Belgium: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 884,104 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — export value in Belgium stood at 884,104 1000 USD.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Belgium peaked at 1.96 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 584,621 1000 USD, in 2012.
That places Belgium 15th out of 230 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.
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 2004 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 1.77 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.84 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.96 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1.51 million 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 584,621 1000 USD | -61.7% |
| 2013 | 594,205 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.57 million 1000 USD | +164.8% |
| 2015 | 1.46 million 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 837,953 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +41.5% |
| 2022 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2024 | 884,104 1000 USD | -16.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 884,104 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,038 1000 USD, 175.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 884,104 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,684 1000 USD, 82.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +164.8% | 594,205 1000 USD | 1.57 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 million 1000 USD | 1.04 million 1000 USD | 1.96 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million 1000 USD | 584,621 1000 USD | 1.58 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 837,953 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.18 million 1000 USD
- 13 United States 1.18 million 1000 USD compare
- 14 Republic of Korea 1.07 million 1000 USD compare
- 16 Spain 815,736 1000 USD compare
- 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 694,665 1000 USD compare
- 18 Japan 640,485 1000 USD compare
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 printing and writing papers — export value in Belgium?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in Belgium was 884,104 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 584,621 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Export 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