Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium

Belgium: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -1.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 90.0%
World rank
131st
of 214 countries
All-time high
54.33 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-35.65 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001–2024

-40-2002040602001201220242001: -3.4 % change on previous year2002: 2 % change on previous year2003: 21 % change on previous year2004: -33.9 % change on previous year2005: 54.3 % change on previous year2006: 0.819 % change on previous year2007: 7.9 % change on previous year2008: -3.5 % change on previous year2009: -13.5 % change on previous year2010: 7.7 % change on previous year2011: 3.1 % change on previous year2012: -5.2 % change on previous year2013: -11.3 % change on previous year2014: -0.658 % change on previous year2015: 2.9 % change on previous year2016: 0.29 % change on previous year2017: -2.4 % change on previous year2018: -1.5 % change on previous year2019: -7 % change on previous year2020: -35.6 % change on previous year2021: 1.4 % change on previous year2022: -9.4 % change on previous year2023: -18.7 % change on previous year2024: -1.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium is -1.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.0% on the previous year and down 182.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 54.33 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -35.65 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Belgium 131st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 -3.35 % change on previous year
2002 2.02 % change on previous year -160.4%
2003 21.01 % change on previous year +939.0%
2004 -33.86 % change on previous year -261.2%
2005 54.33 % change on previous year -260.4%
2006 0.8195 % change on previous year -98.5%
2007 7.92 % change on previous year +866.8%
2008 -3.54 % change on previous year -144.7%
2009 -13.49 % change on previous year +281.2%
2010 7.66 % change on previous year -156.7%
2011 3.08 % change on previous year -59.8%
2012 -5.19 % change on previous year -268.5%
2013 -11.28 % change on previous year +117.4%
2014 -0.6583 % change on previous year -94.2%
2015 2.89 % change on previous year -538.4%
2016 0.2896 % change on previous year -90.0%
2017 -2.37 % change on previous year -918.5%
2018 -1.46 % change on previous year -38.5%
2019 -7.02 % change on previous year +381.1%
2020 -35.65 % change on previous year +408.2%
2021 1.38 % change on previous year -103.9%
2022 -9.41 % change on previous year -779.7%
2023 -18.67 % change on previous year +98.4%
2024 -1.86 % change on previous year -90.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.54 % change on previous year -33.86 % change on previous year 54.33 % change on previous year 9
2010s -1.41 % change on previous year -11.28 % change on previous year 7.66 % change on previous year 10
2020s -12.84 % change on previous year -35.65 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 128 Denmark -0.6914 % change on previous year compare
  2. 129 Liberia -1.49 % change on previous year compare
  3. 130 Spain -1.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 132 China, Macao SAR -2.19 % change on previous year compare
  5. 133 Japan -2.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 134 Switzerland -2.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium was -1.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 54.33 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -35.65 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 131st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 182.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 12,067 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.