Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 385,997 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Arab Emirates is 385,997 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 267.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 513,300 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,500 t, in 1996.
That places United Arab Emirates 42nd out of 237 countries 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.
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 27,745 t | — |
| 1993 | 5,300 t | -80.9% |
| 1994 | 3,200 t | -39.6% |
| 1995 | 3,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,500 t | -53.1% |
| 1997 | 3,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 3,500 t | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 6,900 t | +97.1% |
| 2000 | 32,600 t | +372.5% |
| 2001 | 49,600 t | +52.1% |
| 2002 | 44,100 t | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 44,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31,620 t | -28.3% |
| 2005 | 31,620 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 31,620 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,998 t | -33.6% |
| 2008 | 26,387 t | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 27,016 t | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 27,065 t | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 46,161 t | +70.6% |
| 2012 | 61,643 t | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 78,155 t | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 105,113 t | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 143,828 t | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 118,277 t | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 161,508 t | +36.6% |
| 2018 | 363,334 t | +125.0% |
| 2019 | 484,535 t | +33.4% |
| 2020 | 513,300 t | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 430,868 t | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 416,932 t | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 440,295 t | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 385,997 t | -12.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 385,997 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,775 t, 5.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 385,997 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,670 t, 18.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +372.5% | 6,900 t | 32,600 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,793 t | 1,500 t | 27,745 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 33,966 t | 20,998 t | 49,600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 158,962 t | 27,065 t | 484,535 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,478 t | 385,997 t | 513,300 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 40 Thailand 451,624 t compare
- 41 Switzerland 394,174 t compare
- 43 South Africa 385,631 t compare
- 44 Slovakia 359,550 t compare
- 45 Romania 341,949 t compare
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Arab Emirates?
- Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Arab Emirates was 385,997 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 513,300 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 t in 1996.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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