Graphic papers — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 481,709 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
481,709 t
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
20th
of 233 countries
All-time high
1.58 million t
in 2005
All-time low
268,000 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 481,709 t for graphic papers — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.58 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 268,000 t, in 1962.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 355,878 t 268,000 t 404,800 t 9
1970s 431,750 t 320,700 t 503,300 t 10
1980s 570,890 t 347,400 t 870,800 t 10
1990s 912,590 t 700,188 t 1.11 million t 10
2000s 1.33 million t 961,007 t 1.58 million t 10
2010s 1.15 million t 730,962 t 1.57 million t 10
2020s 517,916 t 433,406 t 627,570 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 17 Japan 517,670 t compare
  2. 18 Egypt 508,452 t compare
  3. 19 China, Taiwan Province of 506,475 t compare
  4. 21 United Arab Emirates 480,524 t compare
  5. 22 Philippines 471,545 t compare
  6. 23 Canada 408,495 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
Graphic papers — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 481,709 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 268,000 t in 1962.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 13,107 data points, 1961–2024
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