Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 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...
What the numbers show
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity is currently reported for 108 countries. The highest value is 258,888 t in New Zealand; the lowest is 1 t in Kazakhstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 451.5 t, and the mean is 6,886 t.
Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Tunisia (up 97,800.0%), and the largest decrease in Ireland (down 99.9%).
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 258,888 t | 2018 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 2 | China | 143,179 t | 2018 | up 72.3% | falling |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 49,468 t | 2018 | up 363.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Philippines | 36,916 t | 2018 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Malaysia | 26,471 t | 2018 | down 79.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Singapore | 25,626 t | 2018 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 7 | Fiji | 20,781 t | 2018 | up 240.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Egypt | 19,237 t | 2018 | up 2,471.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 17,370 t | 2018 | up 219.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Pakistan | 16,872 t | 2018 | down 23.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Papua New Guinea | 14,013 t | 2018 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 12 | India | 12,803 t | 2018 | up 84.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Indonesia | 10,343 t | 2018 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 8,927 t | 2018 | up 225.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Thailand | 8,279 t | 2018 | down 73.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Republic of Korea | 7,094 t | 2018 | up 14.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Ecuador | 6,177 t | 2018 | up 4,376.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Nigeria | 5,024 t | 2018 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 4,874 t | 2018 | up 358.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Peru | 4,702 t | 2018 | up 550.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Mexico | 4,475 t | 2018 | up 1,021.5% | volatile |
| 22 | T�rkiye | 3,241 t | 2018 | up 8,002.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Chile | 2,370 t | 2018 | up 2,476.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Japan | 1,965 t | 2018 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Italy | 1,800 t | 2018 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Poland | 1,706 t | 2018 | up 85,200.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Viet Nam | 1,680 t | 2018 | down 49.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Ukraine | 1,517 t | 2018 | up 2,934.0% | volatile |
| 29 | France | 1,391 t | 2018 | up 95.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Dominican Republic | 1,340 t | 2018 | up 103.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Cambodia | 1,340 t | 2018 | up 151.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Jordan | 1,309 t | 2018 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Spain | 1,289 t | 2018 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1,264 t | 2017 | up 5,166.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Costa Rica | 1,171 t | 2018 | up 56.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Tunisia | 979 t | 2014 | up 97,800.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Kenya | 973 t | 2018 | up 31.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Portugal | 963 t | 2018 | up 367.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Colombia | 933 t | 2018 | up 63.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Bahrain | 878 t | 2018 | up 455.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Senegal | 872 t | 2018 | up 227.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Slovenia | 690 t | 2018 | up 978.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Romania | 665 t | 2018 | up 1,314.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Myanmar | 639 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Oman | 629 t | 2017 | down 38.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Nicaragua | 626 t | 2018 | up 807.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Israel | 611 t | 2018 | up 571.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Sweden | 602 t | 2018 | up 1,724.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Austria | 559 t | 2018 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 50 | El Salvador | 540 t | 2018 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Lebanon | 538 t | 2018 | up 2,141.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 493 t | 2015 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Germany | 488 t | 2018 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Kuwait | 461 t | 2018 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Mauritius | 442 t | 2018 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Cyprus | 407 t | 2018 | up 13,466.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Morocco | 375 t | 2014 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Brazil | 359 t | 2018 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Croatia | 355 t | 2016 | up 11,733.3% | volatile |
| 60 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 340 t | 2018 | down 91.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Honduras | 335 t | 2018 | down 56.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Panama | 298 t | 2017 | down 53.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Argentina | 274 t | 2017 | up 158.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Syrian Arab Republic | 238 t | 2014 | up 197.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Canada | 214 t | 2018 | down 56.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Uruguay | 158 t | 2017 | up 236.2% | volatile |
| 67 | New Caledonia | 150 t | 2018 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Russian Federation | 131 t | 2015 | up 2,083.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Uganda | 112 t | 2018 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Belgium | 106 t | 2018 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 71 | C�te d'Ivoire | 102 t | 2018 | down 19.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Algeria | 99 t | 2016 | down 65.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Tonga | 99 t | 2018 | up 41.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Sudan (former) | 98 t | 2011 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Greece | 94 t | 2018 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 76 | Czechia | 73 t | 2018 | up 2,333.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Solomon Islands | 72 t | 2018 | up 22.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Lithuania | 68 t | 2018 | up 195.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Qatar | 66 t | 2018 | down 64.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Suriname | 55 t | 2017 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Finland | 53 t | 2015 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Nepal | 50 t | 2018 | up 108.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Cameroon | 49 t | 2011 | up 122.7% | rising |
| 84 | Bulgaria | 46 t | 2017 | up 475.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Samoa | 46 t | 2018 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 46 t | 2018 | down 56.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Norway | 32 t | 2018 | down 56.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Paraguay | 24 t | 2017 | unchanged | volatile |
| 89 | Ethiopia | 23 t | 2016 | up 666.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 22 t | 2015 | up 633.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 20 t | 2016 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Guatemala | 19 t | 2018 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Iceland | 19 t | 2010 | up 90.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Madagascar | 18 t | 2018 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Brunei Darussalam | 15 t | 2014 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 96 | French Polynesia | 14 t | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Vanuatu | 12 t | 2018 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Timor-Leste | 10 t | 2018 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Switzerland | 9 t | 2018 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Malawi | 5 t | 2015 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Republic of Moldova | 4 t | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 102 | Ghana | 3 t | 2017 | down 88.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Ireland | 2 t | 2018 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Slovakia | 2 t | 2017 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 103 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2 t | 2018 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Denmark | 1 t | 2017 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Estonia | 1 t | 2017 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Kazakhstan | 1 t | 2018 | down 50.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 165,971 t
- South Africa 31,354 t
About this data
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/