Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Belgium
Belgium: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion was 44.61 million current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
44.61 million current US$
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
61st
of 186 countries
All-time high
95.00 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
11.90 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Belgium, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 44.61 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net forest depletion in 2021.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Belgium peaked at 95.00 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.90 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Belgium 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.90 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 13.40 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 16.24 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1973 | 24.66 million current US$ | +51.8% |
| 1974 | 25.41 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 29.08 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 31.66 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 28.23 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1978 | 33.89 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 40.00 million current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 45.47 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 36.67 million current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 37.85 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 34.42 million current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 29.79 million current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1985 | 34.59 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 42.45 million current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 49.40 million current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 55.38 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 73.26 million current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1990 | 88.56 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 59.13 million current US$ | -33.2% |
| 1992 | 54.59 million current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 56.95 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 57.06 million current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 60.87 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 63.09 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 51.50 million current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 60.51 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 58.94 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 58.23 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 49.71 million current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 61.08 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 69.00 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 58.57 million current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 60.45 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 72.45 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 89.82 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 95.00 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 83.68 million current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 92.85 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 91.83 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 75.82 million current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 75.58 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 70.48 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 51.75 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 51.34 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 47.95 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 58.19 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 45.00 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 40.07 million current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 44.61 million current US$ | +11.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 44.61 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 47,704 current US$, 935.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.45 million current US$ | 11.90 million current US$ | 40.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.93 million current US$ | 29.79 million current US$ | 73.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.12 million current US$ | 51.50 million current US$ | 88.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.80 million current US$ | 49.71 million current US$ | 95.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.08 million current US$ | 45.00 million current US$ | 92.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.34 million current US$ | 40.07 million current US$ | 44.61 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Belgium?
- Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Belgium was 44.61 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 95.00 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.90 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion?
- Belgium ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net forest depletion is calculated as the product of unit resource rents and the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.