China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 62,865 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
62,865 t
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
20th
of 156 countries
All-time high
97,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
1,549 t
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2018

China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1997200720181997: 1.6k t1998: 2.4k t1999: 1.9k t2000: 1.5k t2001: 3.8k t2002: 2.4k t2003: 5.8k t2004: 8.6k t2005: 73.2k t2006: 27.7k t2007: 59.0k t2008: 54.0k t2009: 96.0k t2010: 97.0k t2011: 23.0k t2012: 28.0k t2013: 48.0k t2014: 69.0k t2015: 64.0k t2016: 65.0k t2017: 57.0k t2018: 62.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 62,865 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 97,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,549 t, in 2000.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1,616 t
1998 2,355 t +45.7%
1999 1,853 t -21.3%
2000 1,549 t -16.4%
2001 3,802 t +145.4%
2002 2,442 t -35.8%
2003 5,765 t +136.1%
2004 8,555 t +48.4%
2005 73,200 t +755.6%
2006 27,699 t -62.2%
2007 59,000 t +113.0%
2008 54,000 t -8.5%
2009 96,000 t +77.8%
2010 97,000 t +1.0%
2011 23,000 t -76.3%
2012 28,000 t +21.7%
2013 48,000 t +71.4%
2014 69,000 t +43.8%
2015 64,000 t -7.2%
2016 65,000 t +1.6%
2017 57,000 t -12.3%
2018 62,865 t +10.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +755.6% 8,555 t 73,200 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,941 t 1,616 t 2,355 t 3
2000s 33,201 t 1,549 t 96,000 t 10
2010s 57,096 t 23,000 t 97,000 t 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 17 Singapore 76,856 t compare
  2. 18 South Africa 69,643 t compare
  3. 19 Peru 65,444 t compare
  4. 21 New Zealand 52,685 t compare
  5. 22 Brazil 51,726 t compare
  6. 23 Myanmar 48,329 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 62,865 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 97,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,549 t in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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