Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Belgium
Belgium: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 12,617 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Belgium, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Belgium is 12,617 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 40.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Belgium peaked at 97,796 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, -572,085 1000 USD, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 28th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 11,620 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 97,796 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 7,917 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 11,634 1000 USD | +46.9% |
| 2007 | -572,085 1000 USD | -5017.4% |
| 2008 | 14,952 1000 USD | -102.6% |
| 2009 | 12,496 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 14,237 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 10,692 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 4,074 1000 USD | -61.9% |
| 2013 | 7,606 1000 USD | +86.7% |
| 2014 | 12,122 1000 USD | +59.4% |
| 2015 | 8,818 1000 USD | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 8,323 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 21,209 1000 USD | +154.8% |
| 2018 | 12,617 1000 USD | -40.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 12,617 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,380 1000 USD, 9.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 12,617 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,986 1000 USD, 6.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -5017.4% | 11,634 1000 USD | -572,085 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -41,567 1000 USD | -572,085 1000 USD | 97,796 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,078 1000 USD | 4,074 1000 USD | 21,209 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 25 Ukraine 15,822 1000 USD compare
- 26 South Africa 15,679 1000 USD compare
- 27 Austria 15,383 1000 USD compare
- 29 Philippines 11,851 1000 USD compare
- 30 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 11,552 1000 USD compare
- 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,894 1000 USD compare
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 unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Belgium?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Belgium was 12,617 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 97,796 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -572,085 1000 USD in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Belgium ranks 28th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. 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/