China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malta
Malta: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 475 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malta, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Malta recorded 475 1000 USD for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in 2018.
The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malta peaked at 6,822 1000 USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 2002.
Malta ranks 122nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malta, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 34 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 177 1000 USD | +420.6% |
| 1999 | 130 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 2000 | 13 1000 USD | -90.0% |
| 2001 | 20 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 2002 | 4 1000 USD | -80.0% |
| 2003 | 44 1000 USD | +1000.0% |
| 2004 | 177 1000 USD | +302.3% |
| 2005 | 140 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 6,822 1000 USD | +4772.9% |
| 2007 | 416 1000 USD | -93.9% |
| 2008 | 260 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 2009 | 258 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 778 1000 USD | +201.6% |
| 2011 | 658 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 723 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 278 1000 USD | -61.5% |
| 2014 | 252 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 300 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 233 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 600 1000 USD | +157.5% |
| 2018 | 475 1000 USD | -20.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 475 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,948 1000 USD, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malta's 475 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,900 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +4772.9% | 140 1000 USD | 6,822 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +1000.0% | 4 1000 USD | 44 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.67 1000 USD | 34 1000 USD | 177 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 815.4 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 6,822 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.44 1000 USD | 233 1000 USD | 778 1000 USD | 9 |
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malta?
- China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malta was 475 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6,822 1000 USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Malta ranks 122nd out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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 Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/