Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Belgium
Belgium: Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country was 82.9 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
82.9 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 55.0%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
2,168 Thousand tonnes
in 2002
All-time low
76 Thousand tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 82.9 Thousand tonnes for exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in 2024.
The figure is down 55.0% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Belgium peaked at 2,168 Thousand tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 76 Thousand tonnes, in 2018.
Belgium ranks 20th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,645 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 1,747 Thousand tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 1,434 Thousand tonnes | -17.9% |
| 1993 | 1,468 Thousand tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,670 Thousand tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 1,385 Thousand tonnes | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 1,582 Thousand tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 1,832 Thousand tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 1,502 Thousand tonnes | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 1,392 Thousand tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 1,729 Thousand tonnes | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 2,084 Thousand tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 2,168 Thousand tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,083 Thousand tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 1,406 Thousand tonnes | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 1,264 Thousand tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 1,277 Thousand tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,589 Thousand tonnes | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 1,336 Thousand tonnes | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 1,304 Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,075 Thousand tonnes | -17.6% |
| 2011 | 1,110 Thousand tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,293 Thousand tonnes | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 949 Thousand tonnes | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 838 Thousand tonnes | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 136.9 Thousand tonnes | -83.7% |
| 2016 | 78.9 Thousand tonnes | -42.4% |
| 2017 | 106.1 Thousand tonnes | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 76 Thousand tonnes | -28.4% |
| 2019 | 125.8 Thousand tonnes | +65.5% |
| 2020 | 229.1 Thousand tonnes | +82.1% |
| 2021 | 106.1 Thousand tonnes | -53.7% |
| 2022 | 121.4 Thousand tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 184.1 Thousand tonnes | +51.6% |
| 2024 | 82.9 Thousand tonnes | -55.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,566 Thousand tonnes | 1,385 Thousand tonnes | 1,832 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,524 Thousand tonnes | 1,083 Thousand tonnes | 2,168 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 578.87 Thousand tonnes | 76 Thousand tonnes | 1,293 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.72 Thousand tonnes | 82.9 Thousand tonnes | 229.1 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Belgium
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 16.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Belgium?
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Belgium was 82.9 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,168 Thousand tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 Thousand tonnes in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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