Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP (unit) in Belgium
Belgium: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP (unit) was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Belgium stood at 0 t per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Belgium 17th out of 178 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 — Import quantity, per unit of GDP (unit) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 2005 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 2006 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2024 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 3.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP (unit) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +47.7% | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | -43.0% | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 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 printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 17th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.