Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Americas

Americas: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 13.53 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.53 million t
Change on year
up 11.1%
Rank
5th
of 33 groups
All-time high
14.07 million t
in 2018
All-time low
866,458 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Americas stood at 13.53 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Americas peaked at 14.07 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 866,458 t, in 1961.

That places Americas 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.61 million t 866,458 t 2.50 million t 9
1970s 3.03 million t 2.43 million t 3.72 million t 10
1980s 4.89 million t 3.87 million t 5.94 million t 10
1990s 8.97 million t 6.35 million t 11.33 million t 10
2000s 10.83 million t 9.73 million t 11.72 million t 10
2010s 12.61 million t 10.66 million t 14.07 million t 10
2020s 13.10 million t 12.18 million t 13.53 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 2 China 6.54 million t compare
  2. 3 Sweden 6.40 million t compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 5.23 million t compare
  4. 5 Finland 4.11 million t compare
  5. 6 Malaysia 2.73 million t compare
  6. 7 France 2.58 million t compare
  7. 8 Austria 2.25 million t compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Americas?
Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Americas was 13.53 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 14.07 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 866,458 t in 1961.
How does Americas rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Americas ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
251 places, 10,219 data points, 1961–2024
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