Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity in Belgium

Belgium: Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity was 1.89 million m3 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1.89 million m3
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
8th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4.20 million m3
in 2009
All-time low
931,895 m3
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity in Belgium, 2000–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2000201220242000: 1.5M m32001: 1.8M m32002: 1.9M m32003: 1.2M m32004: 1.4M m32005: 1.9M m32006: 1.0M m32007: 3.2M m32008: 3.4M m32009: 4.2M m32010: 3.5M m32011: 2.2M m32012: 3.0M m32013: 1.9M m32014: 1.8M m32015: 1.0M m32016: 1.2M m32017: 975.0k m32018: 931.9k m32019: 1.4M m32020: 1.4M m32021: 1.7M m32022: 2.0M m32023: 1.8M m32024: 1.9M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Belgium stood at 1.89 million m3.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Belgium peaked at 4.20 million m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 931,895 m3, in 2018.

Belgium ranks 8th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.15 million m3 1.03 million m3 4.20 million m3 10
2010s 1.80 million m3 931,895 m3 3.49 million m3 10
2020s 1.77 million m3 1.44 million m3 1.99 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Indonesia 2.66 million m3 compare
  2. 6 Canada 2.33 million m3 compare
  3. 7 Sweden 2.33 million m3 compare
  4. 9 Portugal 1.84 million m3 compare
  5. 10 Austria 1.78 million m3 compare
  6. 11 Finland 1.77 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Belgium?
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Belgium was 1.89 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 4.20 million m3 in 2009.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 931,895 m3 in 2018.
How does Belgium rank for wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 5,994 data points, 1998–2024
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