Wood pellets — Export quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Wood pellets — Export quantity was 897,662 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pellets — Export quantity in Belgium, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pellets — export quantity in Belgium is 897,662 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 823.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — export quantity in Belgium peaked at 897,662 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39,650 t, in 2012.
That places Belgium 9th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pellets — Export quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 39,650 t | — |
| 2013 | 394,221 t | +894.3% |
| 2014 | 97,213 t | -75.3% |
| 2015 | 85,881 t | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 129,545 t | +50.8% |
| 2017 | 218,762 t | +68.9% |
| 2018 | 297,852 t | +36.2% |
| 2019 | 238,778 t | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 324,044 t | +35.7% |
| 2021 | 496,576 t | +53.2% |
| 2022 | 600,387 t | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 742,069 t | +23.6% |
| 2024 | 897,662 t | +21.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 897,662 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,788 t, 18.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 897,662 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,788 t, 18.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pellets — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +894.3% | 39,650 t | 394,221 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 187,738 t | 39,650 t | 394,221 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 612,148 t | 324,044 t | 897,662 t | 5 |
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 wood pellets — export quantity in Belgium?
- Wood pellets — export quantity in Belgium was 897,662 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 897,662 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — export quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,650 t in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for wood pellets — export quantity?
- Belgium ranks 9th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — export quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 823.4%. 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 Wood pellets — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en