Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 1.01 million t in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium stood at 1.01 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 1.08 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 639,409 t, in 2012.
That places Belgium 15th out of 146 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.08 million t | — |
| 2001 | 1.08 million t | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.04 million t | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 981,418 t | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 990,650 t | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 990,650 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 838,326 t | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 838,326 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 813,798 t | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 781,749 t | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 859,271 t | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 640,326 t | -25.5% |
| 2012 | 639,409 t | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 666,240 t | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 666,240 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 866,063 t | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 936,910 t | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 960,661 t | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million t | +4.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.01 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 54,311 t, 18.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.01 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47,573 t, 21.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 944,023 t | 781,749 t | 1.08 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 804,697 t | 639,409 t | 1.01 million t | 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 total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium?
- Total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Belgium was 1.01 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million t in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 639,409 t in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Total FAO — Wood pulp — 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/