Cartonboard — Import quantity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cartonboard — Import quantity was 6,178 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cartonboard — Import quantity in Zimbabwe, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cartonboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe is 6,178 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cartonboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 9,068 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 495 t, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 116th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Cartonboard — Import quantity in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,702 t | — |
| 2005 | 5,702 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,702 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,702 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 495 t | -91.3% |
| 2009 | 1,627 t | +228.7% |
| 2010 | 4,321 t | +165.6% |
| 2011 | 6,377 t | +47.6% |
| 2012 | 8,340 t | +30.8% |
| 2013 | 8,870 t | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 9,068 t | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7,730 t | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 7,683 t | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 6,462 t | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 7,827 t | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 4,101 t | -47.6% |
| 2020 | 4,233 t | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 7,426 t | +75.4% |
| 2022 | 6,491 t | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 6,470 t | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 6,178 t | -4.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 6,178 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,998 t, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 6,178 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 855.5 t, 7.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cartonboard — Import quantity in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +228.7% | 495 t | 1,627 t |
| 2010 | +165.6% | 1,627 t | 4,321 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,155 t | 495 t | 5,702 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 7,078 t | 4,101 t | 9,068 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,160 t | 4,233 t | 7,426 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 114 Senegal 6,494 t compare
- 115 Trinidad and Tobago 6,328 t compare
- 117 Nepal 6,017 t compare
- 118 Afghanistan 5,468 t compare
- 119 Jamaica 5,422 t compare
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cartonboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe?
- Cartonboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe was 6,178 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 9,068 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest cartonboard — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 495 t in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cartonboard — import quantity?
- Zimbabwe ranks 116th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cartonboard — import quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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