Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value in Botswana
Botswana: Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value was 59 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value in Botswana, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value in Botswana is 59 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.3% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value in Botswana peaked at 614 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10 1000 USD, in 2020.
That places Botswana 131st out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value in Botswana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 614 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 238 1000 USD | -61.2% |
| 2002 | 147 1000 USD | -38.2% |
| 2003 | 351 1000 USD | +138.8% |
| 2004 | 531 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 2005 | 303 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2006 | 135 1000 USD | -55.4% |
| 2007 | 62 1000 USD | -54.1% |
| 2008 | 286 1000 USD | +361.3% |
| 2009 | 453 1000 USD | +58.4% |
| 2010 | 485 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 145 1000 USD | -70.1% |
| 2012 | 145 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 145 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 145 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 145 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 145 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 41 1000 USD | -71.7% |
| 2018 | 59 1000 USD | +43.9% |
| 2019 | 39 1000 USD | -33.9% |
| 2020 | 10 1000 USD | -74.4% |
| 2021 | 54 1000 USD | +440.0% |
| 2022 | 35 1000 USD | -35.2% |
| 2023 | 104 1000 USD | +197.1% |
| 2024 | 59 1000 USD | -43.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 59 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 250.5 1000 USD, 24% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 59 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12 1000 USD, 4.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +440.0% | 10 1000 USD | 54 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 312 1000 USD | 62 1000 USD | 614 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.4 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD | 485 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.4 1000 USD | 10 1000 USD | 104 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 128 Myanmar 72 1000 USD compare
- 129 Bahrain 66 1000 USD compare
- 130 United Republic of Tanzania 65 1000 USD compare
- 131 Sudan (former) 59 1000 USD compare
- 133 Uzbekistan 56 1000 USD compare
- 134 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 53 1000 USD compare
- 134 Nepal 53 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % 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 composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value in Botswana?
- Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value in Botswana was 59 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 614 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value?
- Botswana ranks 131st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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