Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production in Belgium

Belgium: Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production was 1.10 million m3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1.10 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.34 million m3
in 2020
All-time low
780,000 m3
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2000201220242000: 830.0k m32001: 780.0k m32002: 855.0k m32003: 1.0M m32004: 1.0M m32005: 1.1M m32006: 1.1M m32007: 1.1M m32008: 1.0M m32009: 900.0k m32010: 958.7k m32011: 1.0M m32012: 1.0M m32013: 1.0M m32014: 1.0M m32015: 1.0M m32016: 1.0M m32017: 1.0M m32018: 1.0M m32019: 1.3M m32020: 1.3M m32021: 1.1M m32022: 1.1M m32023: 1.1M m32024: 1.1M m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in Belgium is 1.10 million m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in Belgium peaked at 1.34 million m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 780,000 m3, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 38th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 962,500 m3 780,000 m3 1.10 million m3 10
2010s 1.04 million m3 958,651 m3 1.32 million m3 10
2020s 1.16 million m3 1.10 million m3 1.34 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 35 Republic of Korea 1.29 million m3 compare
  2. 36 New Zealand 1.24 million m3 compare
  3. 37 Slovakia 1.18 million m3 compare
  4. 39 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 932,000 m3 compare
  5. 40 Ireland 885,000 m3 compare
  6. 41 Switzerland 806,551 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 133 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in Belgium?
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in Belgium was 1.10 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues β€” production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 million m3 in 2020.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues β€” production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 780,000 m3 in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for wood chips, particles and residues β€” production?
Belgium ranks 38th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues β€” production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,228 data points, 1998–2024
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