Unit values - quantities in Belgium

Belgium: Unit values - quantities was 1,684 in 2001. ▲ Rising

Latest (2001)
1,684
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
2,105
in 1996
All-time low
1,549
in 1987
Years of data
17
1985–2001

Unit values - quantities in Belgium, 1985–2001

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1985199320011985: 1.6k1986: 1.8k1987: 1.5k1988: 1.8k1989: 1.9k1990: 1.7k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.7k1993: 1.7k1994: 1.7k1995: 1.7k1996: 2.1k1997: 1.9k1998: 2.0k1999: 1.8k2000: 1.9k2001: 1.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2001, unit values - quantities in Belgium stood at 1,684.

That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unit values - quantities in Belgium peaked at 2,105 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,549, in 1987.

Belgium ranks 25th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Unit values - quantities in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Unit values - quantities (thousand tonnes) in Belgium, 1985 to 2001.
Year Value Change
1985 1,610 —
1986 1,820 +13.1%
1987 1,549 -14.9%
1988 1,799 +16.2%
1989 1,884 +4.7%
1990 1,659 -12.0%
1991 1,726 +4.1%
1992 1,682 -2.5%
1993 1,718 +2.1%
1994 1,650 -4.0%
1995 1,728 +4.7%
1996 2,105 +21.8%
1997 1,898 -9.8%
1998 2,025 +6.7%
1999 1,784 -11.9%
2000 1,890 +5.9%
2001 1,684 -10.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 1,684 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,552, 66% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 1,684 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,253, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,733 1,549 1,884 5
1990s 1,798 1,650 2,105 10
2000s 1,787 1,684 1,890 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 23 Ireland 1,854 compare
  2. 24 Portugal 1,738 compare
  3. 26 Norway 1,298 compare
  4. 27 Netherlands 1,262 compare
  5. 27 Netherlands 1,262 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unit values - quantities in Belgium?
Unit values - quantities in Belgium was 1,684 in 2001, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unit values - quantities recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 2,105 in 1996.
What is the lowest unit values - quantities recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1,549 in 1987.
How does Belgium rank for unit values - quantities?
Belgium ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2001.
Is unit values - quantities rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unit values - quantities (thousand tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unit values - quantities (thousand tonnes)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 975 data points, 1980–2018
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