Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan
Pakistan: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 27,092 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan stood at 27,092 t.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan peaked at 48,193 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
That places Pakistan 82nd out of 237 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.
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 200 t | — |
| 1993 | 1,000 t | +400.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 800 t | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 2,600 t | — |
| 2008 | 2,000 t | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,841 t | +292.1% |
| 2011 | 7,920 t | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 8,130 t | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 15,738 t | +93.6% |
| 2014 | 17,069 t | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 12,541 t | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 33,922 t | +170.5% |
| 2017 | 38,202 t | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 33,696 t | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 16,344 t | -51.5% |
| 2020 | 18,551 t | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 29,833 t | +60.8% |
| 2022 | 48,193 t | +61.5% |
| 2023 | 21,032 t | -56.4% |
| 2024 | 27,092 t | +28.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 27,092 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 661 t, 41.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 27,092 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,670 t, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +400.0% | 200 t | 1,000 t |
| 2010 | +292.1% | 2,000 t | 7,841 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 375 t | 0 t | 1,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 660 t | 0 t | 2,600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,140 t | 7,841 t | 38,202 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,940 t | 18,551 t | 48,193 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 79 Philippines 30,313 t compare
- 80 Algeria 28,790 t compare
- 81 Serbia and Montenegro 28,000 t compare
- 83 United Republic of Tanzania 26,603 t compare
- 84 Uzbekistan 26,329 t compare
- 85 Eswatini 25,836 t compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan?
- Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan was 27,092 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 48,193 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Pakistan rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Pakistan ranks 82nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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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