Cartonboard — Import quantity in Asia

Asia: Cartonboard — Import quantity was 6.93 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.93 million t
Change on year
up 18.3%
Rank
3rd
of 31 groups
All-time high
6.93 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.76 million t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Import quantity in Asia, 1998–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M1998201120241998: 1.8M t1999: 2.0M t2000: 2.8M t2001: 2.5M t2002: 2.9M t2003: 3.3M t2004: 3.9M t2005: 3.5M t2006: 3.4M t2007: 3.7M t2008: 3.6M t2009: 3.5M t2010: 4.0M t2011: 4.5M t2012: 4.2M t2013: 4.5M t2014: 5.1M t2015: 4.9M t2016: 6.0M t2017: 5.7M t2018: 5.8M t2019: 5.8M t2020: 6.1M t2021: 6.4M t2022: 6.3M t2023: 5.9M t2024: 6.9M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, cartonboard — import quantity in Asia stood at 6.93 million t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — import quantity in Asia peaked at 6.93 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.76 million t, in 1998.

That places Asia 3rd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.86 million t 1.76 million t 1.95 million t 2
2000s 3.31 million t 2.47 million t 3.87 million t 10
2010s 5.04 million t 4.00 million t 5.99 million t 10
2020s 6.31 million t 5.86 million t 6.93 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Germany 1.56 million t compare
  2. 2 Viet Nam 957,563 t compare
  3. 3 China 922,834 t compare
  4. 4 Poland 906,666 t compare
  5. 5 Italy 897,988 t compare
  6. 6 France 713,460 t compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — import quantity in Asia?
Cartonboard — import quantity in Asia was 6.93 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 6.93 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million t in 1998.
How does Asia rank for cartonboard — import quantity?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — import quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cartonboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
247 places, 5,830 data points, 1998–2024
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