Fibreboard — Import quantity in Malta
Malta: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 5,367 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Malta, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Malta recorded 5,367 m3 for fibreboard — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Malta peaked at 17,799 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,162 m3, in 2016.
Malta ranks 140th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Malta, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12,478 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 12,591 m3 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 15,500 m3 | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 12,300 m3 | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 3,700 m3 | -69.9% |
| 1997 | 14,500 m3 | +291.9% |
| 1998 | 13,800 m3 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 14,900 m3 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 14,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15,250 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 14,750 m3 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 6,571 m3 | -55.5% |
| 2004 | 12,580 m3 | +91.4% |
| 2005 | 13,720 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 13,842 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 8,969 m3 | -35.2% |
| 2008 | 13,161 m3 | +46.7% |
| 2009 | 11,312 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 10,278 m3 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 8,372 m3 | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 9,029 m3 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 8,569 m3 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 10,623 m3 | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 10,976 m3 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3,162 m3 | -71.2% |
| 2017 | 17,799 m3 | +462.9% |
| 2018 | 14,108 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 6,271 m3 | -55.6% |
| 2020 | 5,228 m3 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 5,722 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 7,146 m3 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 6,069 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 5,367 m3 | -11.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5,367 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 56,381 m3, 10% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Malta's 5,367 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94,486 m3, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +462.9% | 3,162 m3 | 17,799 m3 |
| 1997 | +291.9% | 3,700 m3 | 14,500 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,471 m3 | 3,700 m3 | 15,500 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 12,506 m3 | 6,571 m3 | 15,250 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,919 m3 | 3,162 m3 | 17,799 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,906 m3 | 5,228 m3 | 7,146 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More environment data for Malta
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity in Malta?
- Fibreboard — import quantity in Malta was 5,367 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 17,799 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,162 m3 in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Malta ranks 140th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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