Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity was 23,743 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Belgium, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 23,743 t for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in 2023.
That represents a change of down 30.2% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 85,363 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21,844 t, in 2010.
Belgium ranks 5th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21,844 t | — |
| 2011 | 33,531 t | +53.5% |
| 2012 | 38,940 t | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 58,296 t | +49.7% |
| 2014 | 85,363 t | +46.4% |
| 2015 | 29,284 t | -65.7% |
| 2016 | 26,780 t | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 28,396 t | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 24,715 t | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 24,302 t | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 30,880 t | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 42,566 t | +37.8% |
| 2022 | 34,033 t | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 23,743 t | -30.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 23,743 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.14 t, 239.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 23,743 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.84 t, 245.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,145 t | 21,844 t | 85,363 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,805 t | 23,743 t | 42,566 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 2 China, mainland 457,891 t compare
- 2 Viet Nam 53,350 t compare
- 3 Malaysia 200,348 t compare
- 3 Türkiye 23,665 t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10,468 t compare
- 4 Mexico 76,939 t compare
- 6 Brazil 22,863 t compare
- 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 606.98 t compare
- 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 22,107 t compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 560.89 t compare
- 8 Pakistan 17,880 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.3325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 443.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2138 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1233 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Belgium?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Belgium was 23,743 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 85,363 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,844 t in 2010.
- How does Belgium rank for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 5th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. 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 Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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