Cartonboard — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Cartonboard — Import quantity was 253,753 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
253,753 t
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
24th
of 216 countries
All-time high
298,390 t
in 2021
All-time low
114,000 t
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 191.0k t1999: 189.0k t2000: 170.0k t2001: 180.0k t2002: 114.0k t2003: 122.0k t2004: 134.0k t2005: 141.0k t2006: 151.0k t2007: 172.4k t2008: 120.0k t2009: 150.2k t2010: 165.3k t2011: 158.5k t2012: 147.9k t2013: 153.6k t2014: 174.1k t2015: 188.4k t2016: 220.0k t2017: 230.3k t2018: 261.0k t2019: 257.9k t2020: 268.1k t2021: 298.4k t2022: 296.2k t2023: 227.2k t2024: 253.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cartonboard — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand is 253,753 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 298,390 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 114,000 t, in 2002.

That places Australia and New Zealand 24th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 190,000 t 189,000 t 191,000 t 2
2000s 145,462 t 114,000 t 180,000 t 10
2010s 195,683 t 147,860 t 261,006 t 10
2020s 268,726 t 227,234 t 298,390 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 21 Russian Federation 279,537 t compare
  2. 22 Philippines 271,997 t compare
  3. 23 United Arab Emirates 260,644 t compare
  4. 25 Republic of Korea 253,120 t compare
  5. 26 Malaysia 207,723 t compare
  6. 27 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 203,748 t compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
Cartonboard — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 253,753 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 298,390 t in 2021.
What is the lowest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 114,000 t in 2002.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for cartonboard — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 24th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — import quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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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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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