China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Samoa
Samoa: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 75 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Samoa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Samoa is 75 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 108.3% on the previous year and up 733.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Samoa peaked at 166 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6 1000 USD, in 2009.
That places Samoa 147th out of 156 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 15 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 103 1000 USD | +586.7% |
| 2003 | 96 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 38 1000 USD | -60.4% |
| 2005 | 15 1000 USD | -60.5% |
| 2007 | 43 1000 USD | +186.7% |
| 2008 | 9 1000 USD | -79.1% |
| 2009 | 6 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 22 1000 USD | +266.7% |
| 2011 | 29 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 19 1000 USD | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 50 1000 USD | +163.2% |
| 2014 | 112 1000 USD | +124.0% |
| 2015 | 166 1000 USD | +48.2% |
| 2016 | 92 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2017 | 36 1000 USD | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 75 1000 USD | +108.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 75 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,640 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 75 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,605 1000 USD, 0% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +586.7% | 15 1000 USD | 103 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 1000 USD | 19 1000 USD | 19 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.62 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 103 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 66.78 1000 USD | 19 1000 USD | 166 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Samoa?
- China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Samoa was 75 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 166 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 1000 USD in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Samoa ranks 147th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 733.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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/