Printing and writing papers — Import value in Belgium

Belgium: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 749,991 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
749,991 1000 USD
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
12th
of 233 countries
All-time high
2.05 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
749,991 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Belgium, 2000–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2000201220242000: 1.2M 1000 USD2001: 1.1M 1000 USD2002: 1.2M 1000 USD2003: 1.6M 1000 USD2004: 1.1M 1000 USD2005: 1.6M 1000 USD2006: 1.7M 1000 USD2007: 2.0M 1000 USD2008: 2.0M 1000 USD2009: 1.6M 1000 USD2010: 1.7M 1000 USD2011: 1.8M 1000 USD2012: 1.6M 1000 USD2013: 1.5M 1000 USD2014: 1.4M 1000 USD2015: 1.2M 1000 USD2016: 1.2M 1000 USD2017: 1.2M 1000 USD2018: 1.3M 1000 USD2019: 1.2M 1000 USD2020: 761.2k 1000 USD2021: 834.1k 1000 USD2022: 968.3k 1000 USD2023: 789.3k 1000 USD2024: 750.0k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value in Belgium stood at 749,991 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Belgium peaked at 2.05 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 749,991 1000 USD, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 12th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.51 million 1000 USD 1.09 million 1000 USD 2.05 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.41 million 1000 USD 1.18 million 1000 USD 1.84 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 820,571 1000 USD 749,991 1000 USD 968,317 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 9 Spain 812,947 1000 USD compare
  2. 10 Türkiye 777,072 1000 USD compare
  3. 11 Mexico 774,452 1000 USD compare
  4. 13 China, mainland 729,456 1000 USD compare
  5. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 718,425 1000 USD compare
  6. 15 Canada 560,078 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value in Belgium?
Printing and writing papers — import value in Belgium was 749,991 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 749,991 1000 USD in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
Belgium ranks 12th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. 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 — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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