Wood pellets — Production in Belgium

Belgium: Wood pellets — Production was 646,860 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
646,860 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 73 countries
All-time high
740,000 t
in 2020
All-time low
320,000 t
in 2015
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Wood pellets — Production in Belgium, 2012–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2012201820242012: 367.0k t2013: 390.0k t2014: 395.0k t2015: 320.0k t2016: 400.0k t2017: 498.0k t2018: 660.0k t2019: 650.0k t2020: 740.0k t2021: 516.9k t2022: 646.9k t2023: 646.9k t2024: 646.9k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood pellets — production in Belgium stood at 646,860 t.

That represents a change of up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pellets — production in Belgium peaked at 740,000 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 320,000 t, in 2015.

That places Belgium 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 460,000 t 320,000 t 660,000 t 8
2020s 639,505 t 516,945 t 740,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 15 Indonesia 850,000 t compare
  2. 16 Spain 800,000 t compare
  3. 17 Brazil 700,000 t compare
  4. 19 Lithuania 600,000 t compare
  5. 20 Portugal 556,000 t compare
  6. 21 Ukraine 500,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pellets — production in Belgium?
Wood pellets — production in Belgium was 646,860 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pellets — production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 740,000 t in 2020.
What is the lowest wood pellets — production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 320,000 t in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for wood pellets — production?
Belgium ranks 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pellets — production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. 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 pellets — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pellets — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 1,285 data points, 2012–2024
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