Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 748,000 t in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
748,000 t
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
17th
of 223 countries
All-time high
748,000 t
in 1999
All-time low
16,800 t
in 1962
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1961198019991961: 19.8k t1962: 16.8k t1963: 18.1k t1964: 21.6k t1965: 19.6k t1966: 21.7k t1967: 19.9k t1968: 287.5k t1969: 323.0k t1970: 351.1k t1971: 352.1k t1972: 358.2k t1973: 416.9k t1974: 431.5k t1975: 315.3k t1976: 344.8k t1977: 340.6k t1978: 353.6k t1979: 381.5k t1980: 391.7k t1981: 391.3k t1982: 391.3k t1983: 407.8k t1984: 430.6k t1985: 408.9k t1986: 445.7k t1987: 480.4k t1988: 468.4k t1989: 496.0k t1990: 495.0k t1991: 474.9k t1992: 489.3k t1993: 447.4k t1994: 527.1k t1995: 501.8k t1996: 531.1k t1997: 533.2k t1998: 533.2k t1999: 748.0k t

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

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 748,000 t for pulp for paper — import quantity in 1999. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 40.3% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 748,000 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16,800 t, in 1962.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 17th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year t Change
1961 19,800 t —
1962 16,800 t -15.2%
1963 18,100 t +7.7%
1964 21,600 t +19.3%
1965 19,600 t -9.3%
1966 21,700 t +10.7%
1967 19,900 t -8.3%
1968 287,500 t +1344.7%
1969 323,000 t +12.3%
1970 351,100 t +8.7%
1971 352,100 t +0.3%
1972 358,200 t +1.7%
1973 416,900 t +16.4%
1974 431,500 t +3.5%
1975 315,300 t -26.9%
1976 344,800 t +9.4%
1977 340,600 t -1.2%
1978 353,600 t +3.8%
1979 381,500 t +7.9%
1980 391,700 t +2.7%
1981 391,300 t -0.1%
1982 391,300 t +0.0%
1983 407,800 t +4.2%
1984 430,600 t +5.6%
1985 408,900 t -5.0%
1986 445,700 t +9.0%
1987 480,400 t +7.8%
1988 468,400 t -2.5%
1989 496,000 t +5.9%
1990 495,000 t -0.2%
1991 474,900 t -4.1%
1992 489,306 t +3.0%
1993 447,400 t -8.6%
1994 527,100 t +17.8%
1995 501,800 t -4.8%
1996 531,100 t +5.8%
1997 533,200 t +0.4%
1998 533,200 t +0.0%
1999 748,000 t +40.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg 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.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +1344.7% 19,900 t 287,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 83,111 t 16,800 t 323,000 t 9
1970s 364,560 t 315,300 t 431,500 t 10
1980s 431,210 t 391,300 t 496,000 t 10
1990s 528,101 t 447,400 t 748,000 t 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 14 Japan 1.09 million t compare
  2. 15 Mexico 1.04 million t compare
  3. 16 Indonesia 920,135 t compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 722,139 t compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom 722,139 t compare
  6. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 658,622 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Pulp for paper — import quantity in Belgium-Luxembourg was 748,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 748,000 t in 1999.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 16,800 t in 1962.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 17th out of 223 countries with data for 1999.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 10,258 data points, 1961–2024
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