Cartonboard — Import quantity by country

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

Countries reporting
230
Highest
1.56 million t
Germany
Lowest
0 t
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Median
6,253 t
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
6,129

What the numbers show

Cartonboard — Import quantity is currently reported for 230 countries. The highest value is 1.56 million t in Germany; the lowest is 0 t in Micronesia (Federated States of).

The median across all reporting countries is 6,253 t, and the mean is 103,938 t.

Over the past decade 119 countries rose and 106 fell. The largest increase was in Somalia (up 1,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Palau (down 100.0%).

Cartonboard — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 1.56 million t 2024 up 12.2% rising
2 United States 1.40 million t 2024 up 40.9% rising
3 Vietnam 957,563 t 2024 up 365.6% volatile
3 Viet Nam 957,563 t 2024 up 365.6% volatile
5 China 922,834 t 2024 down 17.8% falling
6 Poland 906,666 t 2024 up 80.8% volatile
7 Italy 897,988 t 2024 up 36.8% rising
8 France 713,460 t 2024 up 15.9% rising
9 China, mainland 706,128 t 2024 down 17.1% falling
10 Turkey 698,736 t 2024 up 29.2% volatile
10 Türkiye 698,736 t 2024 up 29.2% volatile
12 Mexico 657,026 t 2024 up 15.2% rising
13 Belgium 656,191 t 2024 up 37.0% rising
14 United Kingdom 652,000 t 2024 down 10.8% rising
14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 652,000 t 2024 down 10.8% rising
16 India 647,731 t 2024 up 422.3% volatile
17 Canada 611,193 t 2024 up 14.9% rising
18 Spain 491,575 t 2024 up 10.6% volatile
19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 401,239 t 2024 up 2.9% falling
20 Thailand 363,036 t 2024 up 52.7% volatile
21 Japan 349,169 t 2024 down 28.2% flat
22 Bangladesh 345,982 t 2024 up 73.9% volatile
23 Indonesia 317,498 t 2024 up 128.0% volatile
24 Saudi Arabia 281,213 t 2024 up 78.5% volatile
25 Russia 279,537 t 2024 down 52.7% rising
25 Russian Federation 279,537 t 2024 down 52.7% rising
27 Philippines 271,997 t 2024 up 96.5% volatile
28 United Arab Emirates 260,644 t 2024 up 52.1% volatile
29 Australia and New Zealand 253,753 t 2024 up 45.8% rising
30 Republic of Korea 253,120 t 2024 up 11.9% volatile
31 Malaysia 207,723 t 2024 down 39.3% rising
32 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 203,748 t 2024 up 17.0% volatile
33 Egypt 203,291 t 2024 down 17.7% volatile
34 South Africa 199,176 t 2024 up 16.8% rising
35 China, Taiwan Province of 198,425 t 2024 down 1.9% rising
36 Australia 195,172 t 2024 up 40.7% rising
37 Czechia 181,000 t 2024 up 29.4% rising
38 Brazil 180,032 t 2024 up 32.3% volatile
39 Austria 179,964 t 2024 down 0.9% rising
40 Pakistan 158,532 t 2024 up 34.6% volatile
41 Hungary 145,520 t 2024 up 41.7% rising
42 Algeria 145,023 t 2024 up 13.8% volatile
43 Romania 125,705 t 2024 up 130.6% volatile
44 Portugal 124,890 t 2024 up 83.8% rising
45 Costa Rica 121,087 t 2024 up 36.9% rising
46 Serbia 119,000 t 2024 up 230.6% volatile
47 Ukraine 117,600 t 2024 down 20.7% rising
48 Morocco 116,710 t 2024 up 42.9% volatile
49 Sweden 112,917 t 2024 down 9.5% rising
50 Greece 105,982 t 2024 up 113.1% rising
51 Colombia 95,343 t 2024 down 38.7% falling
52 Denmark 94,245 t 2024 up 22.1% rising
53 Peru 90,946 t 2024 up 24.6% rising
54 Sri Lanka 79,367 t 2024 down 45.1% volatile
55 Bulgaria 75,545 t 2024 up 15.1% rising
56 Jordan 74,223 t 2024 down 10.9% rising
57 Singapore 69,952 t 2024 up 78.8% rising
58 Israel 68,908 t 2024 up 8.8% rising
59 Chile 66,436 t 2024 up 39.6% rising
60 New Zealand 58,520 t 2024 up 65.8% rising
61 Tunisia 58,003 t 2024 up 6.0% volatile
62 Guatemala 57,585 t 2024 up 56.1% volatile
63 Switzerland 57,469 t 2024 down 48.7% falling
64 Ireland 56,634 t 2024 up 78.7% rising
65 Lithuania 56,209 t 2024 down 19.1% volatile
66 Caribbean 55,534 t 2024 up 47.2% volatile
67 Croatia 51,614 t 2024 up 53.5% volatile
68 Kenya 50,057 t 2024 up 80.3% volatile
69 Uzbekistan 49,033 t 2024 up 59.0% volatile
70 Kazakhstan 48,887 t 2024 down 36.6% volatile
71 Argentina 46,783 t 2024 down 56.8% falling
72 Slovakia 46,011 t 2024 down 43.7% volatile
73 Ecuador 45,220 t 2024 down 8.1% volatile
74 Finland 42,221 t 2024 up 17.3% rising
75 Norway 40,310 t 2024 down 38.6% falling
76 Dominican Republic 39,070 t 2024 up 99.6% volatile
77 Cambodia 37,610 t 2024 up 1.7% volatile
78 Kuwait 32,742 t 2024 down 3.8% volatile
79 Slovenia 32,326 t 2024 down 51.6% volatile
80 Iraq 30,494 t 2024 up 1,271.1% volatile
81 El Salvador 30,070 t 2024 down 17.9% rising
82 Estonia 25,444 t 2024 up 32.0% volatile
83 Azerbaijan 22,603 t 2024 up 126.0% volatile
84 Oman 20,813 t 2024 down 52.2% volatile
85 Paraguay 18,935 t 2024 down 38.3% rising
86 Lebanon 18,696 t 2024 down 17.7% rising
87 Libya 18,326 t 2024 up 83.8% volatile
88 China, Hong Kong SAR 18,280 t 2024 down 73.2% volatile
89 Armenia 18,215 t 2024 up 94.0% volatile
90 United Republic of Tanzania 17,331 t 2024 up 195.0% volatile
91 Syria 16,952 t 2024 down 31.6% volatile
91 Syrian Arab Republic 16,952 t 2024 down 31.6% volatile
93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16,240 t 2024 up 16.0% rising
94 Myanmar 15,040 t 2024 down 66.0% volatile
95 North Macedonia 14,914 t 2024 up 60.8% rising
96 Qatar 14,409 t 2024 up 82.7% volatile
97 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14,310 t 2024 down 72.1% volatile
98 Latvia 12,875 t 2024 down 29.5% rising
99 Honduras 12,667 t 2024 down 70.1% volatile
100 Cote d'Ivoire 12,062 t 2024 down 23.1% rising
100 Côte d'Ivoire 12,062 t 2024 down 23.1% rising
102 Uganda 11,949 t 2024 up 1,140.8% volatile
103 Georgia 11,217 t 2024 up 87.0% volatile
104 Luxembourg 11,082 t 2024 down 14.2% volatile
105 Cyprus 11,072 t 2024 up 51.7% rising
106 Nigeria 9,694 t 2024 down 86.8% volatile
107 Belarus 9,331 t 2024 down 79.2% volatile
108 Yemen 7,876 t 2024 down 19.6% volatile
109 Cameroon 7,246 t 2024 up 135.5% flat
110 Bahrain 7,000 t 2024 down 24.4% volatile
111 Angola 6,723 t 2024 up 444.8% volatile
112 Moldova 6,703 t 2024 up 243.7% volatile
112 Republic of Moldova 6,703 t 2024 up 243.7% volatile
114 Senegal 6,494 t 2024 up 69.5% rising
115 Trinidad and Tobago 6,328 t 2024 down 9.9% falling
116 Zimbabwe 6,178 t 2024 down 31.9% rising
117 Nepal 6,017 t 2024 up 13.7% volatile
118 Afghanistan 5,468 t 2024 up 442.5% volatile
119 Jamaica 5,422 t 2024 up 171.5% volatile
120 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,313 t 2024 down 35.2% rising
121 Zambia 5,222 t 2024 down 54.9% volatile
122 Uruguay 5,000 t 2024 down 11.7% falling
123 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,670 t 2024 down 6.5% volatile
124 Albania 4,396 t 2024 up 46.5% volatile
125 Ghana 4,391 t 2024 down 43.9% volatile
126 Malta 4,332 t 2024 up 190.0% volatile
127 Turkmenistan 4,329 t 2024 up 10.4% rising
128 Mongolia 4,071 t 2024 up 106.9% volatile
129 Djibouti 3,029 t 2024 up 46.0% volatile
130 Tajikistan 2,966 t 2024 up 772.4% volatile
131 Kyrgyzstan 2,869 t 2024 down 33.3% volatile
132 Cuba 2,770 t 2024 down 43.3% volatile
133 Ethiopia 2,666 t 2024 down 55.7% volatile
134 Botswana 2,635 t 2024 up 258.5% volatile
135 Melanesia 2,607 t 2024 down 84.6% volatile
136 Panama 2,484 t 2024 down 3.8% volatile
137 Mozambique 2,230 t 2024 down 72.1% volatile
138 Madagascar 2,135 t 2024 up 302.1% volatile
139 Togo 1,894 t 2024 up 1,491.6% volatile
140 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,886 t 2024 up 120.3% volatile
141 Nicaragua 1,661 t 2023 down 25.8% volatile
142 Namibia 1,626 t 2024 down 83.9% volatile
143 Palestine 1,604 t 2024 down 45.9% rising
143 Palestine 1,604 t 2024 down 45.9% rising
145 Fiji 1,426 t 2024 down 35.3% volatile
146 Iceland 1,372 t 2024 down 22.7% volatile
147 Sudan (former) 1,314 t 2011 down 6.1% volatile
148 Mauritius 1,232 t 2024 up 33.6% volatile
149 Rwanda 1,020 t 2024 up 500.0% volatile
150 Guinea 991 t 2024 up 686.5% volatile
151 Dominica 974 t 2024 up 1,198.7% volatile
152 Eswatini 937 t 2024 down 69.6% volatile
153 Malawi 881 t 2024 down 67.6% volatile
154 Laos 838 t 2024 down 66.8% volatile
154 Lao People's Democratic Republic 838 t 2024 down 66.8% volatile
156 Congo 830 t 2024 up 597.5% volatile
157 Papua New Guinea 783 t 2024 down 94.6% volatile
158 Equatorial Guinea 725 t 2024 up 1,088.5% volatile
159 Mali 595 t 2024 up 45.1% volatile
160 Bhutan 593 t 2024 up 227.6% volatile
161 Gabon 591 t 2024 up 286.3% volatile
162 Montenegro 584 t 2024 up 82.5% rising
163 Barbados 460 t 2024 down 26.5% rising
164 New Caledonia 393 t 2024 up 204.7% volatile
165 French Southern Territories 359 t 2024 up 10.5% rising
166 Sudan 310 t 2024 down 94.4% volatile
167 Liberia 300 t 2024 up 1,100.0% volatile
168 Mauritania 287 t 2024 up 135.2% volatile
169 Faroe Islands 265 t 2024 down 4.7% rising
170 Burkina Faso 258 t 2024 down 3.7% volatile
171 Haiti 250 t 2024 up 861.5% volatile
172 Andorra 169 t 2024 up 116.7% rising
173 Maldives 165 t 2024 up 768.4% volatile
174 Seychelles 155 t 2024 up 761.1% volatile
175 Belize 144 t 2024 down 19.1% volatile
176 Suriname 134 t 2024 up 482.6% volatile
177 Eritrea 118 t 2024 up 1,375.0% volatile
178 Netherlands Antilles (former) 111 t 2010 down 46.9% volatile
179 Aruba 106 t 2024 up 606.7% volatile
180 Lesotho 103 t 2024 up 71.7% volatile
181 Polynesia 101 t 2024 down 38.8% volatile
182 Samoa 88 t 2024 down 39.3% volatile
183 Benin 86 t 2024 down 66.8% volatile
184 Bahamas 56 t 2024 down 90.7% volatile
185 Central African Republic 54 t 2024 down 3.6% volatile
186 Chad 47 t 2024 up 34.3% volatile
187 Sierra Leone 41 t 2024 down 54.4% volatile
188 Somalia 40 t 2024 up 1,900.0% volatile
189 Brunei 39 t 2024 down 83.5% volatile
189 Brunei Darussalam 39 t 2024 down 83.5% volatile
191 Cabo Verde 37 t 2024 up 164.3% volatile
192 Greenland 33 t 2024 up 312.5% volatile
193 Cayman Islands 30 t 2024 down 98.2% volatile
194 Curacao 27 t 2024 up 35.0% volatile
194 Curaçao 27 t 2024 up 35.0% volatile
196 Burundi 23 t 2024 up 666.7% volatile
196 East Timor 23 t 2024 up 64.3% volatile
196 Timor-Leste 23 t 2024 up 64.3% volatile
199 Guyana 16 t 2024 down 92.9% volatile
200 Niger 10 t 2024 down 97.8% volatile
201 French Polynesia 9 t 2024 down 40.0% volatile
202 Antigua and Barbuda 7 t 2024 down 78.8% volatile
202 Guinea-Bissau 7 t 2024 up 16.7% volatile
202 Grenada 7 t 2024 down 84.8% volatile
205 Saint Lucia 6 t 2024 down 99.4% volatile
206 Comoros 5 t 2024 down 54.5% falling
207 Gibraltar 4 t 2024 down 33.3% falling
208 Bermuda 3 t 2024 up 50.0% volatile
208 Gambia 3 t 2024 down 76.9% volatile
208 Solomon Islands 3 t 2024 up 50.0% volatile
208 Turks and Caicos Islands 3 t 2024 up 200.0% volatile
208 Tonga 3 t 2024 down 40.0% volatile
208 British Virgin Islands 3 t 2024 down 95.2% volatile
214 Saint Martin (French Part) 2 t 2024 unchanged flat
214 Vanuatu 2 t 2024 down 88.9% volatile
216 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 t 2024 down 83.3% volatile
216 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 t 2024 down 50.0% volatile
216 Cook Islands 1 t 2024 down 75.0% volatile
216 China, Macao SAR 1 t 2024 down 99.5% volatile
216 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1 t 2024 down 75.0% volatile
221 Guam 0 t 2024 — volatile
221 Kiribati 0 t 2024 — volatile
221 Marshall Islands 0 t 2024 — volatile
221 Palau 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
221 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
221 Anguilla 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
221 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
221 Micronesia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
221 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t 2024 — volatile
221 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t 2024 down 100.0% falling

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Indicator
Cartonboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 6,129 data points, 1998–2024
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en