China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 248,363 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 248,363 t.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 345,000 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,400 t, in 1998.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 156 countries on this measure, 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7,477 t | — |
| 1998 | 2,400 t | -67.9% |
| 1999 | 11,907 t | +396.1% |
| 2000 | 41,418 t | +247.8% |
| 2001 | 28,008 t | -32.4% |
| 2002 | 21,092 t | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 45,739 t | +116.9% |
| 2004 | 58,449 t | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 108,227 t | +85.2% |
| 2006 | 154,119 t | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 170,000 t | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 170,979 t | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 126,000 t | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 146,898 t | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 202,000 t | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 135,821 t | -32.8% |
| 2013 | 181,000 t | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 270,000 t | +49.2% |
| 2015 | 254,000 t | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 340,000 t | +33.9% |
| 2017 | 345,000 t | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 248,363 t | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,261 t | 2,400 t | 11,907 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 92,403 t | 21,092 t | 170,979 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 235,898 t | 135,821 t | 345,000 t | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
- China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 248,363 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 345,000 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,400 t in 1998.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/