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

Philippines: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 162,020 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
162,020 t
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
8th
of 156 countries
All-time high
188,743 t
in 2016
All-time low
4,097 t
in 1999
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1997200720181997: 8.5k t1998: 26.2k t1999: 4.1k t2000: 16.3k t2001: 13.0k t2002: 4.7k t2003: 22.8k t2004: 8.7k t2005: 10.9k t2006: 36.3k t2007: 51.4k t2008: 56.1k t2009: 46.4k t2010: 77.1k t2011: 95.0k t2012: 79.0k t2013: 103.6k t2014: 134.9k t2015: 111.6k t2016: 188.7k t2017: 140.0k t2018: 162.0k 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 Philippines stood at 162,020 t.

That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 189.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Philippines peaked at 188,743 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,097 t, in 1999.

That places Philippines 8th out of 156 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Philippines, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 8,459 t —
1998 26,219 t +210.0%
1999 4,097 t -84.4%
2000 16,254 t +296.7%
2001 12,991 t -20.1%
2002 4,709 t -63.8%
2003 22,752 t +383.2%
2004 8,706 t -61.7%
2005 10,937 t +25.6%
2006 36,298 t +231.9%
2007 51,363 t +41.5%
2008 56,057 t +9.1%
2009 46,362 t -17.3%
2010 77,132 t +66.4%
2011 95,023 t +23.2%
2012 79,002 t -16.9%
2013 103,607 t +31.1%
2014 134,915 t +30.2%
2015 111,589 t -17.3%
2016 188,743 t +69.1%
2017 140,000 t -25.8%
2018 162,020 t +15.7%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 162,020 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,618 t, 24.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 162,020 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,038 t, 7.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,925 t 4,097 t 26,219 t 3
2000s 26,643 t 4,709 t 56,057 t 10
2010s 121,337 t 77,132 t 188,743 t 9

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 12,496 t compare
  2. 5 Thailand 220,288 t compare
  3. 6 Bangladesh 169,598 t compare
  4. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6,213 t compare
  5. 7 T�rkiye 169,474 t compare
  6. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 5,913 t compare
  7. 8 Republic of Moldova 1,715 t compare
  8. 9 Australia 160,714 t compare
  9. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 935 t compare
  10. 10 Mexico 155,644 t compare
  11. 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 824 t compare
  12. 11 Russian Federation 139,096 t compare
  13. 11 Timor-Leste 15 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 Philippines?
China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Philippines was 162,020 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 188,743 t in 2016.
What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 4,097 t in 1999.
How does Philippines rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Philippines ranks 8th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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