Pulp for paper — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Pulp for paper — Production was 431,000 t in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
431,000 t
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
37th
of 120 countries
All-time high
478,000 t
in 1990
All-time low
151,500 t
in 1961
Years of data
39
1961–1999

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

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1961198019991961: 151.5k t1962: 157.2k t1963: 165.0k t1964: 171.4k t1965: 219.0k t1966: 226.0k t1967: 245.0k t1968: 287.0k t1969: 306.0k t1970: 311.0k t1971: 332.0k t1972: 376.0k t1973: 384.0k t1974: 387.0k t1975: 284.0k t1976: 336.0k t1977: 355.0k t1978: 325.0k t1979: 331.5k t1980: 350.0k t1981: 330.0k t1982: 315.0k t1983: 315.0k t1984: 332.0k t1985: 319.0k t1986: 304.0k t1987: 366.0k t1988: 447.0k t1989: 454.0k t1990: 478.0k t1991: 465.0k t1992: 465.0k t1993: 310.0k t1994: 378.0k t1995: 378.0k t1996: 382.0k t1997: 382.0k t1998: 432.0k t1999: 431.0k t

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

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 431,000 t for pulp for paper — production in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — production in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 478,000 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 151,500 t, in 1961.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 37th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Pulp for paper — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Production in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year t Change
1961 151,500 t —
1962 157,200 t +3.8%
1963 165,000 t +5.0%
1964 171,400 t +3.9%
1965 219,000 t +27.8%
1966 226,000 t +3.2%
1967 245,000 t +8.4%
1968 287,000 t +17.1%
1969 306,000 t +6.6%
1970 311,000 t +1.6%
1971 332,000 t +6.8%
1972 376,000 t +13.3%
1973 384,000 t +2.1%
1974 387,000 t +0.8%
1975 284,000 t -26.6%
1976 336,000 t +18.3%
1977 355,000 t +5.7%
1978 325,000 t -8.5%
1979 331,500 t +2.0%
1980 350,000 t +5.6%
1981 330,000 t -5.7%
1982 315,000 t -4.5%
1983 315,000 t +0.0%
1984 332,000 t +5.4%
1985 319,000 t -3.9%
1986 304,000 t -4.7%
1987 366,000 t +20.4%
1988 447,000 t +22.1%
1989 454,000 t +1.6%
1990 478,000 t +5.3%
1991 465,000 t -2.7%
1992 465,000 t +0.0%
1993 310,000 t -33.3%
1994 378,000 t +21.9%
1995 378,000 t +0.0%
1996 382,000 t +1.1%
1997 382,000 t +0.0%
1998 432,000 t +13.1%
1999 431,000 t -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulp for paper — Production 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
1993 -33.3% 465,000 t 310,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 214,233 t 151,500 t 306,000 t 9
1970s 342,150 t 284,000 t 387,000 t 10
1980s 353,200 t 304,000 t 454,000 t 10
1990s 410,100 t 310,000 t 478,000 t 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 34 Viet Nam 460,000 t compare
  2. 34 Vietnam 460,000 t compare
  3. 36 Pakistan 452,000 t compare
  4. 38 Colombia 407,552 t compare
  5. 39 China, Taiwan Province of 370,201 t compare
  6. 40 Italy 350,880 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — production in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Pulp for paper — production in Belgium-Luxembourg was 431,000 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — production recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 478,000 t in 1990.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — production recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 151,500 t in 1961.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for pulp for paper — production?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 37th out of 120 countries with data for 1999.
Is pulp for paper — production rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 7,611 data points, 1961–2024
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