Cartonboard — Import quantity in South America

South America: Cartonboard — Import quantity was 568,469 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
568,469 t
Change on year
up 10.0%
Rank
18th
of 31 groups
All-time high
665,888 t
in 2014
All-time low
368,404 t
in 2001
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Cartonboard — Import quantity in South America, 1998–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1998201120241998: 626.1k t1999: 406.1k t2000: 435.5k t2001: 368.4k t2002: 373.4k t2003: 456.9k t2004: 382.0k t2005: 404.0k t2006: 392.8k t2007: 536.2k t2008: 480.3k t2009: 413.0k t2010: 450.8k t2011: 591.2k t2012: 564.7k t2013: 628.7k t2014: 665.9k t2015: 607.8k t2016: 559.5k t2017: 497.4k t2018: 526.4k t2019: 488.4k t2020: 454.1k t2021: 564.5k t2022: 658.9k t2023: 517.0k t2024: 568.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, cartonboard — import quantity in South America stood at 568,469 t.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cartonboard — import quantity in South America peaked at 665,888 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 368,404 t, in 2001.

South America ranks 18th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 516,092 t 406,084 t 626,100 t 2
2000s 424,239 t 368,404 t 536,195 t 10
2010s 558,083 t 450,813 t 665,888 t 10
2020s 552,590 t 454,072 t 658,904 t 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 401,239 t compare
  2. 16 Thailand 363,036 t compare
  3. 17 Japan 349,169 t compare
  4. 18 Bangladesh 345,982 t compare
  5. 19 Indonesia 317,498 t compare
  6. 20 Saudi Arabia 281,213 t compare
  7. 21 Russian Federation 279,537 t compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cartonboard — import quantity in South America?
Cartonboard — import quantity in South America was 568,469 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 665,888 t in 2014.
What is the lowest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 368,404 t in 2001.
How does South America rank for cartonboard — import quantity?
South America ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is cartonboard — import quantity rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America 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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