Roundwood — Export quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Roundwood — Export quantity was 1.41 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — export quantity in Belgium is 1.41 million m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Belgium peaked at 5.62 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 682,989 m3, in 2009.
That places Belgium 25th out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Export quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.18 million m3 | — |
| 2001 | 1.04 million m3 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 million m3 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.14 million m3 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million m3 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.11 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million m3 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 820,575 m3 | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million m3 | +34.9% |
| 2009 | 682,989 m3 | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 872,479 m3 | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million m3 | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million m3 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million m3 | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 1.28 million m3 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.33 million m3 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million m3 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 1.54 million m3 | +33.2% |
| 2018 | 1.80 million m3 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 2.74 million m3 | +51.9% |
| 2020 | 4.98 million m3 | +81.9% |
| 2021 | 5.62 million m3 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 3.27 million m3 | -41.8% |
| 2023 | 1.85 million m3 | -43.6% |
| 2024 | 1.41 million m3 | -23.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.41 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17,844 m3, 79.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.41 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 332,711 m3, 4.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 million m3 | 682,989 m3 | 1.18 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 million m3 | 872,479 m3 | 2.74 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.43 million m3 | 1.41 million m3 | 5.62 million m3 | 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 roundwood — export quantity in Belgium?
- Roundwood — export quantity in Belgium was 1.41 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5.62 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 682,989 m3 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for roundwood — export quantity?
- Belgium ranks 25th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en