China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 2,999 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,999 t
Change on year
up 583.1%
World rank
81st
of 156 countries
All-time high
3,658 t
in 2015
All-time low
3 t
in 2004
Years of data
22
1997–2018

China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Afghanistan, 1997–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1997200720181997: 300 t1998: 77 t1999: 44 t2000: 112 t2001: 48 t2002: 59 t2003: 263 t2004: 3 t2005: 49 t2006: 444 t2007: 9 t2008: 7 t2009: 87 t2010: 591 t2011: 1.2k t2012: 36 t2013: 44 t2014: 312 t2015: 3.7k t2016: 3.2k t2017: 439 t2018: 3.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan stood at 2,999 t.

The figure is up 583.1% on the previous year and up 42,742.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 3,658 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2004.

That places Afghanistan 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Afghanistan, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 300 t
1998 77 t -74.3%
1999 44 t -42.9%
2000 112 t +154.5%
2001 48 t -57.1%
2002 59 t +22.9%
2003 263 t +345.8%
2004 3 t -98.9%
2005 49 t +1533.3%
2006 444 t +806.1%
2007 9 t -98.0%
2008 7 t -22.2%
2009 87 t +1142.9%
2010 591 t +579.3%
2011 1,200 t +103.0%
2012 36 t -97.0%
2013 44 t +22.2%
2014 312 t +609.1%
2015 3,658 t +1072.4%
2016 3,220 t -12.0%
2017 439 t -86.4%
2018 2,999 t +583.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 140.33 t 44 t 300 t 3
2000s 108.1 t 3 t 444 t 10
2010s 1,389 t 36 t 3,658 t 9

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 78 Norway 3,248 t compare
  2. 79 Ethiopia 3,163 t compare
  3. 80 Sweden 3,109 t compare
  4. 82 Zimbabwe 2,926 t compare
  5. 83 Cameroon 2,918 t compare
  6. 84 Algeria 2,847 t compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan?
China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Afghanistan was 2,999 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 3,658 t in 2015.
What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2004.
How does Afghanistan rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Afghanistan ranks 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 42,742.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 3,349 data points, 1997–2018
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