Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity by country

The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed...

Countries reporting
59
Highest
175,980 t
China
Lowest
2 t
Fiji
Median
1,405 t
Years covered
22
1997–2018
Data points
1,073

What the numbers show

Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity is currently reported for 59 countries. The highest value is 175,980 t in China; the lowest is 2 t in Fiji.

The median across all reporting countries is 1,405 t, and the mean is 17,604 t.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 87,990.

Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in United Arab Emirates (up 111,245.0%), and the largest decrease in Israel (down 98.2%).

Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 175,980 t 2018 up 23.9% volatile
1 Viet Nam 4,498 t 2018 up 128.7% volatile
2 Republic of Korea 118,036 t 2018 up 337.2% rising
2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9 t 2011 up 800.0% volatile
3 New Zealand 112,074 t 2018 down 33.9% volatile
4 Finland 109,352 t 2018 down 41.2% falling
5 Indonesia 72,514 t 2018 up 13.3% rising
6 Sweden 59,528 t 2018 down 35.3% rising
7 Germany 51,910 t 2018 down 23.7% falling
8 Japan 46,889 t 2018 down 18.6% volatile
9 Italy 44,712 t 2018 up 20.8% falling
10 Canada 41,535 t 2018 up 938.4% volatile
11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24,163 t 2018 up 25.4% falling
12 France 21,025 t 2018 down 8.6% falling
13 South Africa 20,387 t 2018 up 26.6% volatile
14 Belgium 19,768 t 2018 down 20.9% rising
15 Thailand 18,313 t 2018 down 44.3% rising
16 Malaysia 13,941 t 2018 down 0.4% volatile
17 Austria 13,382 t 2018 down 53.9% rising
18 United Arab Emirates 12,248 t 2018 up 111,245.0% volatile
19 Singapore 10,457 t 2018 up 8.5% volatile
20 Chile 10,430 t 2018 up 145.0% volatile
21 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10,403 t 2018 up 48.6% volatile
22 Slovenia 7,321 t 2018 up 189.0% volatile
23 Portugal 2,929 t 2018 up 358.4% volatile
24 Czechia 2,917 t 2018 down 60.8% volatile
25 Brazil 2,696 t 2018 down 10.1% volatile
26 Russian Federation 1,932 t 2018 up 955.7% volatile
27 Norway 1,804 t 2018 down 70.2% volatile
28 Poland 1,681 t 2018 up 293.7% volatile
29 India 1,405 t 2018 down 43.5% volatile
30 Spain 1,082 t 2018 down 82.0% volatile
31 Pakistan 882 t 2018 up 44,000.0% volatile
32 Philippines 679 t 2018 up 5,123.1% volatile
33 Switzerland 330 t 2018 down 63.5% volatile
34 Mexico 171 t 2018 down 75.5% volatile
35 Bulgaria 169 t 2018 up 8,350.0% volatile
36 Denmark 159 t 2018 down 90.7% volatile
37 Saudi Arabia 136 t 2018 up 946.2% volatile
38 Greece 118 t 2018 up 1,585.7% volatile
39 Argentina 90 t 2010 up 104.5% volatile
40 Slovakia 84 t 2018 down 80.9% volatile
41 T�rkiye 80 t 2018 up 370.6% volatile
42 Egypt 71 t 2017 up 69.0% volatile
43 Colombia 70 t 2010 up 600.0% volatile
44 Lithuania 62 t 2018 down 10.1% volatile
45 Estonia 61 t 2018 up 48.8% volatile
46 Hungary 32 t 2018 down 97.9% volatile
47 Nepal 27 t 2018 up 17.4% volatile
48 Mali 25 t 2010 — falling
49 Luxembourg 21 t 2017 down 90.8% volatile
50 Ireland 20 t 2018 up 17.6% volatile
51 Cyprus 11 t 2018 up 266.7% rising
52 Lebanon 7 t 2016 up 250.0% volatile
53 Sri Lanka 4 t 2017 up 300.0% volatile
53 Israel 4 t 2018 down 98.2% volatile
55 Belize 3 t 2018 down 25.0% volatile
56 Niger 2 t 2010 up 100.0% volatile
56 Fiji 2 t 2015 down 98.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,073 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/