Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity was 16 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in Belgium stood at 16 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 128.6% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 2,499 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7 m3, in 2017.
Belgium ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 164 m3 | +192.9% |
| 2002 | 173 m3 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 28 m3 | -83.8% |
| 2004 | 41 m3 | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 10 m3 | -75.6% |
| 2006 | 27 m3 | +170.0% |
| 2007 | 37 m3 | +37.0% |
| 2008 | 2,499 m3 | +6654.1% |
| 2009 | 57 m3 | -97.7% |
| 2010 | 50 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 68 m3 | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 22 m3 | -67.6% |
| 2013 | 57 m3 | +159.1% |
| 2014 | 102 m3 | +78.9% |
| 2015 | 110 m3 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 46 m3 | -58.2% |
| 2017 | 7 m3 | -84.8% |
| 2018 | 16 m3 | +128.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 16 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.5 m3, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 16 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13 m3, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +6654.1% | 37 m3 | 2,499 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 309.2 m3 | 10 m3 | 2,499 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.11 m3 | 7 m3 | 110 m3 | 9 |
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 switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in Belgium?
- Switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in Belgium was 16 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,499 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 m3 in 2017.
- How does Belgium rank for switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. 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 Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/