Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 56.18 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 56.18 t per square kilometre for total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 81.69 t per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.97 t per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Belgium 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.59 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 63.4 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 57.27 t per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 52.06 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 63.57 t per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 63.17 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 81.69 t per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2007 | 80.05 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 78.86 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 78.09 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 75.09 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 67.56 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 65.69 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 69.41 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 68.2 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 64 t per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 65.14 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 59.86 t per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 65.34 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 56.74 t per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 49.01 t per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 40.97 t per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 49.46 t per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2023 | 56.18 t per square kilometre | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.87 t per square kilometre | 52.06 t per square kilometre | 81.69 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.7 t per square kilometre | 56.74 t per square kilometre | 75.09 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9 t per square kilometre | 40.97 t per square kilometre | 56.18 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.2521 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 5.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre in Belgium was 56.18 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 81.69 t per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.97 t per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fibre furnish — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total fibre furnish — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.