Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) β€” Export value by country

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are...

Countries reporting
166
Highest
202,659 1000 USD
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Lowest
0 1000 USD
China, Macao SAR
Median
15.5 1000 USD
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,853

What the numbers show

Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) β€” Export value is currently reported for 166 countries. The highest value is 202,659 1000 USD in Netherlands (Kingdom of the); the lowest is 0 1000 USD in China, Macao SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is 15.5 1000 USD, and the mean is 4,037 1000 USD.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 49 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 11,841.7%), and the largest decrease in Congo (down 100.0%).

Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) β€” Export value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 202,659 1000 USD 2024 down 47.7% flat
2 Germany 127,505 1000 USD 2024 up 14.9% rising
3 Italy 45,992 1000 USD 2024 up 50.2% rising
4 Sweden 44,256 1000 USD 2024 up 34.9% rising
5 Switzerland 27,666 1000 USD 2024 up 62.1% rising
6 Finland 26,337 1000 USD 2024 down 36.5% flat
7 Canada 23,131 1000 USD 2024 down 13.8% rising
8 Poland 18,959 1000 USD 2024 up 18.2% volatile
9 TΓΌrkiye 18,724 1000 USD 2024 up 270.0% volatile
10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,137 1000 USD 2024 up 4.3% rising
11 France 16,911 1000 USD 2024 up 8.9% falling
12 China 13,927 1000 USD 2024 down 51.2% volatile
13 Spain 12,624 1000 USD 2024 down 56.8% falling
14 China, mainland 12,193 1000 USD 2024 down 49.0% volatile
15 Belgium 8,585 1000 USD 2024 up 74.4% volatile
16 Slovenia 6,582 1000 USD 2024 up 3,110.7% volatile
17 Ukraine 5,541 1000 USD 2024 up 2,014.9% volatile
18 Saudi Arabia 4,311 1000 USD 2024 up 1,674.1% volatile
19 Republic of Korea 3,550 1000 USD 2024 down 31.5% volatile
20 India 2,865 1000 USD 2024 up 124.2% volatile
21 Guatemala 2,109 1000 USD 2024 up 655.9% volatile
22 Czechia 1,920 1000 USD 2024 up 60.4% rising
23 Lebanon 1,888 1000 USD 2024 up 80.3% volatile
24 Thailand 1,864 1000 USD 2024 up 212.2% volatile
25 Bulgaria 1,713 1000 USD 2024 up 6,244.4% volatile
26 Senegal 1,687 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
27 Jordan 1,433 1000 USD 2024 up 11,841.7% volatile
28 Norway 1,416 1000 USD 2024 up 176.6% volatile
29 Australia and New Zealand 1,206 1000 USD 2024 down 40.0% volatile
30 Australia 1,164 1000 USD 2024 up 484.9% volatile
31 Singapore 1,104 1000 USD 2024 down 69.5% falling
32 Greece 1,042 1000 USD 2024 up 196.0% volatile
33 China, Taiwan Province of 948 1000 USD 2024 up 167.0% volatile
34 Lithuania 935 1000 USD 2024 up 78.8% volatile
35 Belarus 914 1000 USD 2024 up 9,040.0% volatile
36 Malaysia 870 1000 USD 2024 down 61.8% volatile
37 China, Hong Kong SAR 786 1000 USD 2024 down 81.6% volatile
38 Denmark 685 1000 USD 2024 down 86.0% volatile
39 Japan 673 1000 USD 2024 up 149.3% volatile
40 Bhutan 616 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
41 Ireland 606 1000 USD 2024 up 200.0% volatile
42 Estonia 469 1000 USD 2024 down 88.3% volatile
43 Caribbean 406 1000 USD 2024 up 3.8% falling
44 Croatia 331 1000 USD 2024 up 794.6% volatile
45 Austria 285 1000 USD 2024 down 40.3% volatile
46 United Arab Emirates 281 1000 USD 2024 up 111.3% volatile
47 Latvia 257 1000 USD 2024 down 43.8% volatile
48 Serbia 248 1000 USD 2024 up 476.7% volatile
49 Russian Federation 230 1000 USD 2024 down 94.3% volatile
50 Mexico 227 1000 USD 2024 up 16.4% volatile
51 Haiti 200 1000 USD 2024 unchanged falling
52 Mozambique 180 1000 USD 2024 up 480.6% volatile
53 Uzbekistan 165 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
54 Viet Nam 159 1000 USD 2024 down 95.4% volatile
55 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 157 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
56 Belize 147 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
57 Sri Lanka 125 1000 USD 2024 up 468.2% volatile
58 Egypt 65 1000 USD 2024 down 74.9% volatile
59 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 59 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
60 Luxembourg 56 1000 USD 2024 up 522.2% volatile
61 Ecuador 55 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
61 Romania 55 1000 USD 2024 down 99.1% volatile
61 Slovakia 55 1000 USD 2024 down 65.8% volatile
64 Libya 51 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
65 Colombia 49 1000 USD 2024 up 6.5% volatile
66 Indonesia 46 1000 USD 2024 down 72.5% volatile
67 Serbia and Montenegro 45 1000 USD 2005 down 81.5% volatile
68 Georgia 44 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
69 New Zealand 42 1000 USD 2024 down 97.7% volatile
70 Niger 41 1000 USD 2024 unchanged rising
71 El Salvador 36 1000 USD 2024 up 140.0% volatile
72 Zambia 35 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
72 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 35 1000 USD 2024 up 600.0% volatile
74 Zimbabwe 32 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
75 Bahamas 30 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
76 Portugal 29 1000 USD 2024 down 99.7% volatile
77 Brazil 26 1000 USD 2024 down 94.7% volatile
78 Mauritius 22 1000 USD 2024 up 15.8% volatile
78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 22 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
80 Costa Rica 21 1000 USD 2024 down 87.9% volatile
81 Nicaragua 18 1000 USD 2023 unchanged volatile
82 Nigeria 17 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16 1000 USD 2024 down 5.9% volatile
84 North Macedonia 15 1000 USD 2024 up 66.7% volatile
85 Hungary 12 1000 USD 2024 down 75.5% volatile
86 Liberia 10 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
86 Myanmar 10 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
86 Malawi 10 1000 USD 2024 unchanged falling
86 Togo 10 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
90 Tunisia 9 1000 USD 2024 up 200.0% volatile
91 Jamaica 8 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
92 Guinea 7 1000 USD 2024 unchanged rising
93 Namibia 6 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
94 Cameroon 4 1000 USD 2024 down 91.7% volatile
94 Cuba 4 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
94 Dominica 4 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
94 Eritrea 4 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
94 Kazakhstan 4 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
94 Sierra Leone 4 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
94 Brunei Darussalam 4 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
101 Bahrain 3 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
101 Kenya 3 1000 USD 2024 up 200.0% volatile
101 Kuwait 3 1000 USD 2024 down 66.7% volatile
101 Oman 3 1000 USD 2024 down 98.8% volatile
101 Cabo Verde 3 1000 USD 2024 unchanged rising
101 Syrian Arab Republic 3 1000 USD 2024 down 92.1% volatile
107 Dominican Republic 2 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
107 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 2 1000 USD 2024 down 60.0% volatile
107 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2 1000 USD 2010 down 96.3% volatile
110 Albania 1 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
110 Argentina 1 1000 USD 2024 down 99.5% volatile
110 Azerbaijan 1 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
110 Barbados 1 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
110 Botswana 1 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
110 Chile 1 1000 USD 2024 down 90.9% volatile
110 Ghana 1 1000 USD 2024 down 93.3% volatile
110 Israel 1 1000 USD 2024 down 98.2% volatile
110 Nepal 1 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
110 Pakistan 1 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
110 Suriname 1 1000 USD 2024 unchanged rising
110 Uganda 1 1000 USD 2024 down 88.9% volatile
110 Republic of Moldova 1 1000 USD 2024 down 98.7% volatile
110 United Republic of Tanzania 1 1000 USD 2024 unchanged volatile
124 Aruba 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Angola 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Armenia 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Antigua and Barbuda 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Benin 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Burkina Faso 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Bangladesh 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Congo 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% falling
124 Cyprus 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Algeria 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Fiji 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Grenada 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Guyana 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Honduras 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Iraq 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Iceland 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Kyrgyzstan 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Cambodia 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Saint Lucia 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Morocco 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Madagascar 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Mali 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Malta 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Montenegro 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Mongolia 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Mauritania 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Panama 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Peru 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Philippines 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Paraguay 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Qatar 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Sudan 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Eswatini 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Tajikistan 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Turkmenistan 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Trinidad and Tobago 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Yemen 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile
124 Sudan (former) 0 1000 USD 2011 β€” flat
124 Melanesia 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” flat
124 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile
124 China, Macao SAR 0 1000 USD 2024 β€” volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) β€” Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,853 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en