Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 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
228
Highest
9.20 million t
United States
Lowest
0 t
Cabo Verde
Median
2,216 t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
10,730

What the numbers show

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity is currently reported for 228 countries. The highest value is 9.20 million t in United States; the lowest is 0 t in Cabo Verde.

The median across all reporting countries is 2,216 t, and the mean is 403,396 t.

Over the past decade 122 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in Laos (up 838,604.0%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 9.20 million t 2024 down 2.2% volatile
2 Germany 8.73 million t 2024 up 24.0% volatile
3 China 6.54 million t 2024 up 69.7% volatile
4 Sweden 6.40 million t 2024 up 15.2% rising
5 China, mainland 5.23 million t 2024 up 92.2% volatile
6 Finland 4.11 million t 2024 up 17.0% rising
7 Malaysia 2.73 million t 2024 up 1,359.4% volatile
8 France 2.58 million t 2024 up 10.5% volatile
9 Austria 2.25 million t 2024 up 66.7% volatile
10 Canada 2.13 million t 2024 up 12.7% volatile
11 Indonesia 2.09 million t 2024 up 145.7% volatile
12 Italy 2.08 million t 2024 up 21.9% volatile
13 Poland 2.06 million t 2024 up 30.3% volatile
14 Russia 1.94 million t 2024 up 70.9% rising
14 Russian Federation 1.94 million t 2024 up 70.9% rising
16 Spain 1.80 million t 2024 up 14.9% volatile
17 Belgium 1.62 million t 2024 up 18.3% rising
18 Vietnam 1.61 million t 2024 up 1,584.5% volatile
18 Viet Nam 1.61 million t 2024 up 1,584.5% volatile
20 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.59 million t 2024 up 29.7% volatile
21 China, Taiwan Province of 1.30 million t 2024 up 20.6% volatile
22 Japan 1.25 million t 2024 up 63.3% volatile
23 Republic of Korea 1.22 million t 2024 up 82.4% volatile
24 Australia and New Zealand 1.08 million t 2024 down 14.4% volatile
25 Turkey 1.06 million t 2024 up 243.0% volatile
25 Türkiye 1.06 million t 2024 up 243.0% volatile
27 India 1.05 million t 2024 up 375.4% volatile
28 Laos 981,284 t 2024 up 838,604.0% volatile
28 Lao People's Democratic Republic 981,284 t 2024 up 838,604.0% volatile
30 Brazil 917,122 t 2024 up 62.8% volatile
31 Czechia 863,700 t 2024 up 25.1% rising
32 Hungary 848,004 t 2024 up 22.4% volatile
33 Australia 806,085 t 2024 down 15.7% volatile
34 Belgium-Luxembourg 683,000 t 1999 up 169.3% volatile
35 USSR 600,000 t 1991 down 8.1% volatile
36 Portugal 582,185 t 2024 up 56.7% volatile
37 Chile 515,059 t 2024 up 14.8% volatile
38 United Kingdom 475,155 t 2024 down 10.0% volatile
38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 475,155 t 2024 down 10.0% volatile
40 Thailand 451,624 t 2024 down 22.1% volatile
41 Switzerland 394,174 t 2024 up 31.1% volatile
42 United Arab Emirates 385,997 t 2024 up 267.2% volatile
43 South Africa 385,631 t 2024 up 15.6% volatile
44 Slovakia 359,550 t 2024 up 273.6% rising
45 Romania 341,949 t 2024 up 163.8% volatile
46 Singapore 328,460 t 2024 up 51.1% volatile
47 Mexico 302,363 t 2024 up 37.3% volatile
48 New Zealand 276,479 t 2024 down 10.6% volatile
49 Saudi Arabia 252,685 t 2024 up 16.3% volatile
50 Slovenia 227,385 t 2024 down 0.3% rising
51 Croatia 217,176 t 2024 up 57.0% rising
52 Egypt 215,831 t 2024 up 750.1% volatile
53 Czechoslovakia 211,100 t 1992 down 15.7% volatile
54 Serbia 188,000 t 2024 up 5.5% rising
55 Greece 157,982 t 2024 up 65.4% volatile
56 Denmark 153,799 t 2024 up 44.9% volatile
57 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 150,166 t 2024 up 1,294.2% volatile
58 Colombia 118,118 t 2024 up 112.1% volatile
59 Norway 115,189 t 2024 up 12.3% falling
60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 114,468 t 2024 up 27.9% volatile
61 Yugoslav SFR 112,700 t 1991 up 92.3% volatile
62 Bulgaria 112,591 t 2024 down 26.7% volatile
63 Israel 103,982 t 2024 up 9.1% volatile
64 Lithuania 86,145 t 2024 down 23.5% volatile
65 Paraguay 82,029 t 2024 up 252.2% volatile
66 Peru 81,340 t 2024 up 59.2% volatile
67 Oman 77,775 t 2024 up 20,206.8% volatile
68 Kuwait 69,208 t 2024 up 100.0% volatile
69 Tunisia 56,530 t 2024 up 79.0% volatile
70 Ukraine 50,500 t 2024 down 79.1% volatile
71 Estonia 49,368 t 2024 down 41.7% rising
72 Jordan 48,032 t 2024 down 7.2% volatile
73 Belarus 41,449 t 2024 down 63.4% volatile
74 Kazakhstan 40,156 t 2024 up 382.8% volatile
75 Morocco 38,940 t 2024 up 108.0% volatile
76 Ecuador 38,153 t 2024 down 30.6% volatile
77 Costa Rica 37,676 t 2024 up 26.6% volatile
78 Guatemala 32,657 t 2024 up 84.6% volatile
79 Philippines 30,313 t 2024 up 318.1% volatile
80 Algeria 28,790 t 2024 up 5,763.5% volatile
81 Serbia and Montenegro 28,000 t 2005 up 937.0% volatile
82 Pakistan 27,092 t 2024 up 58.7% volatile
83 United Republic of Tanzania 26,603 t 2024 down 3.9% volatile
84 Uzbekistan 26,329 t 2024 up 1,163.4% volatile
85 Eswatini 25,836 t 2024 up 24,505.7% volatile
86 Caribbean 22,733 t 2024 up 9.5% volatile
87 Sri Lanka 18,186 t 2024 up 3,680.9% volatile
88 Latvia 18,179 t 2024 down 7.0% volatile
89 El Salvador 17,241 t 2024 down 35.8% volatile
90 Ireland 14,319 t 2024 down 27.1% volatile
91 Qatar 14,248 t 2024 up 4,066.1% volatile
92 Panama 12,900 t 2024 up 135.7% volatile
93 Trinidad and Tobago 12,841 t 2024 up 24.7% volatile
94 Kenya 9,974 t 2024 up 204.4% volatile
95 Luxembourg 9,427 t 2024 up 50.6% volatile
96 North Macedonia 8,812 t 2024 up 333.7% volatile
97 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,515 t 2024 up 2,271.9% volatile
98 Honduras 7,795 t 2024 down 87.8% volatile
99 Dominican Republic 7,783 t 2024 up 8.3% volatile
100 Nepal 7,398 t 2024 up 854.6% volatile
101 Faroe Islands 6,107 t 2024 up 6,538.0% volatile
102 Zimbabwe 5,939 t 2024 up 402.0% volatile
103 Ghana 5,346 t 2024 up 218.8% volatile
104 Argentina 5,335 t 2024 down 88.4% volatile
105 Syria 4,815 t 2024 up 362.5% volatile
105 Syrian Arab Republic 4,815 t 2024 up 362.5% volatile
107 Bangladesh 4,797 t 2024 up 112.2% volatile
108 China, Hong Kong SAR 4,753 t 2024 down 90.8% volatile
109 Uganda 4,397 t 2024 up 170.9% volatile
110 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,949 t 2024 up 5,165.3% volatile
111 Djibouti 2,901 t 2024 up 2,830.3% volatile
112 Cote d'Ivoire 2,424 t 2024 down 51.4% volatile
112 Côte d'Ivoire 2,424 t 2024 down 51.4% volatile
114 Lebanon 2,218 t 2024 down 86.7% volatile
115 Uruguay 2,215 t 2024 down 45.1% volatile
116 Palestine 2,123 t 2024 up 84.8% rising
116 Palestine 2,123 t 2024 up 84.8% rising
118 Nigeria 2,057 t 2024 up 101.5% volatile
119 Senegal 1,909 t 2024 up 2.4% volatile
120 Tajikistan 1,509 t 2024 — volatile
121 Turkmenistan 1,497 t 2024 — volatile
122 Georgia 1,483 t 2024 down 30.3% volatile
123 Moldova 1,321 t 2024 down 72.5% volatile
123 Republic of Moldova 1,321 t 2024 down 72.5% volatile
125 Rwanda 1,162 t 2024 up 245.8% volatile
126 Mozambique 1,031 t 2024 up 354.2% volatile
127 Albania 914 t 2024 down 66.1% volatile
128 Bahrain 807 t 2024 up 138.1% volatile
129 Myanmar 661 t 2024 up 158.2% volatile
130 Bhutan 608 t 2024 down 56.1% volatile
131 Sudan 558 t 2024 down 43.8% volatile
132 Sudan (former) 529 t 2011 up 164.5% volatile
133 Jamaica 507 t 2024 up 1,136.6% volatile
134 Gabon 481 t 2024 up 550.0% volatile
135 Polynesia 458 t 2024 up 154.4% volatile
136 Anguilla 457 t 2024 — volatile
137 Melanesia 434 t 2024 down 49.9% volatile
138 Sierra Leone 410 t 2024 down 66.6% volatile
139 Cuba 403 t 2024 up 41.9% volatile
140 Andorra 369 t 2024 up 2,070.6% volatile
141 Azerbaijan 317 t 2024 down 89.7% volatile
142 Libya 274 t 2024 down 56.9% volatile
143 Netherlands Antilles (former) 270 t 2010 up 35.7% volatile
144 Cambodia 265 t 2024 up 657.1% volatile
145 Samoa 263 t 2024 up 96.3% volatile
146 Angola 255 t 2024 down 32.2% volatile
147 Benin 239 t 2024 up 136.6% volatile
148 Belize 233 t 2024 down 47.3% volatile
149 China, Macao SAR 223 t 2024 up 93.9% volatile
150 Vanuatu 203 t 2024 down 11.0% volatile
151 Guyana 202 t 2024 down 16.9% volatile
152 Liberia 194 t 2024 up 49.2% volatile
153 Norfolk Island 192 t 2024 — volatile
154 Iceland 189 t 2024 up 9,350.0% volatile
155 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 179 t 2024 down 85.9% volatile
156 Malta 172 t 2024 up 237.3% volatile
157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 168 t 2024 down 21.1% volatile
158 Sao Tome and Principe 166 t 2024 down 1.2% volatile
159 Iraq 160 t 2024 up 451.7% volatile
160 Botswana 147 t 2024 down 48.2% volatile
161 Kyrgyzstan 144 t 2024 down 54.1% volatile
161 Mali 144 t 2024 down 68.1% volatile
163 Saint Lucia 143 t 2024 down 80.4% volatile
164 Fiji 142 t 2024 down 74.8% volatile
165 Congo 140 t 2024 up 4,566.7% volatile
166 Curacao 119 t 2024 up 128.8% volatile
166 Curaçao 119 t 2024 up 128.8% volatile
168 Madagascar 112 t 2024 down 45.1% volatile
169 Togo 110 t 2024 down 45.5% volatile
170 Namibia 109 t 2024 down 98.9% volatile
171 Yemen 106 t 2024 down 36.5% volatile
171 Tokelau 106 t 2024 up 10,500.0% volatile
173 Gibraltar 96 t 2024 up 152.6% volatile
174 Dominica 92 t 2024 down 61.7% volatile
175 Cyprus 87 t 2024 up 2,075.0% volatile
176 Mauritius 86 t 2024 down 64.5% volatile
176 Zambia 86 t 2024 down 83.3% volatile
178 Ethiopia 85 t 2024 — volatile
179 Niger 84 t 2024 up 27.3% volatile
180 Bahamas 82 t 2024 down 62.0% volatile
181 Cameroon 78 t 2024 down 96.9% volatile
182 Armenia 77 t 2024 — volatile
183 Guinea 76 t 2024 down 88.0% volatile
184 Central African Republic 75 t 2024 down 13.8% volatile
185 Brunei 69 t 2024 down 88.0% volatile
185 Brunei Darussalam 69 t 2024 down 88.0% volatile
187 Eritrea 62 t 2024 down 22.5% volatile
188 Guinea-Bissau 58 t 2024 down 10.8% volatile
189 New Caledonia 56 t 2024 down 17.6% volatile
190 Burkina Faso 55 t 2024 down 61.0% rising
191 Barbados 54 t 2024 down 95.5% volatile
192 Gambia 53 t 2024 up 1.9% volatile
192 Malawi 53 t 2024 down 39.1% volatile
194 Cook Islands 51 t 2024 — volatile
195 Seychelles 46 t 2024 down 91.0% volatile
196 Lesotho 42 t 2024 down 63.5% volatile
197 Chad 39 t 2024 down 33.9% volatile
198 Somalia 37 t 2024 down 9.8% rising
198 Tonga 37 t 2024 down 2.6% volatile
200 Mauritania 34 t 2024 up 21.4% volatile
201 Nicaragua 33 t 2023 down 90.9% volatile
202 Papua New Guinea 26 t 2024 up 271.4% volatile
203 Turks and Caicos Islands 21 t 2024 down 68.7% volatile
204 Equatorial Guinea 20 t 2024 down 47.4% volatile
204 Greenland 20 t 2024 up 11.1% volatile
206 Afghanistan 18 t 2024 down 92.0% volatile
207 Burundi 16 t 2024 down 89.6% volatile
208 Guadeloupe 14 t 2024 unchanged volatile
209 Mongolia 12 t 2024 up 300.0% volatile
210 Solomon Islands 7 t 2024 — volatile
211 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6 t 2024 down 95.9% volatile
212 Montenegro 3 t 2024 down 96.2% volatile
213 Antigua and Barbuda 1 t 2024 down 97.7% volatile
213 Grenada 1 t 2024 — volatile
213 French Polynesia 1 t 2024 down 85.7% volatile
213 Reunion 1 t 1997 down 83.3% volatile
213 Micronesia 1 t 2024 — volatile
213 Réunion 1 t 1997 down 83.3% volatile
219 Aruba 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
219 Guam 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
219 Haiti 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
219 Maldives 0 t 2024 — volatile
219 Suriname 0 t 2024 — volatile
219 East Timor 0 t 2024 — volatile
219 British Virgin Islands 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
219 Martinique 0 t 2024 — volatile
219 Timor-Leste 0 t 2024 — volatile
219 Cabo Verde 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 10,730 data points, 1961–2024
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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