Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Australia

Australia: Other paper and paperboard — Export value was 450,829 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
450,829 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
37th
of 237 countries
All-time high
573,761 1000 USD
in 2019
All-time low
929 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Australia, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard — export value in Australia stood at 450,829 1000 USD.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export value in Australia peaked at 573,761 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 929 1000 USD, in 1961.

Australia ranks 37th of 237 countries on this measure, 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 value in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 929 1000 USD —
1962 1,208 1000 USD +30.0%
1963 1,165 1000 USD -3.6%
1964 1,807 1000 USD +55.1%
1965 2,054 1000 USD +13.7%
1966 1,916 1000 USD -6.7%
1967 2,862 1000 USD +49.4%
1968 2,376 1000 USD -17.0%
1969 3,362 1000 USD +41.5%
1970 3,493 1000 USD +3.9%
1971 4,575 1000 USD +31.0%
1972 6,669 1000 USD +45.8%
1973 8,335 1000 USD +25.0%
1974 8,845 1000 USD +6.1%
1975 9,426 1000 USD +6.6%
1976 7,863 1000 USD -16.6%
1977 10,098 1000 USD +28.4%
1978 12,461 1000 USD +23.4%
1979 11,172 1000 USD -10.3%
1980 26,710 1000 USD +139.1%
1981 30,181 1000 USD +13.0%
1982 24,522 1000 USD -18.8%
1983 15,878 1000 USD -35.2%
1984 15,685 1000 USD -1.2%
1985 21,201 1000 USD +35.2%
1986 18,791 1000 USD -11.4%
1987 24,683 1000 USD +31.4%
1988 27,662 1000 USD +12.1%
1989 41,665 1000 USD +50.6%
1990 45,687 1000 USD +9.7%
1991 63,622 1000 USD +39.3%
1992 75,860 1000 USD +19.2%
1993 109,368 1000 USD +44.2%
1994 110,862 1000 USD +1.4%
1995 132,682 1000 USD +19.7%
1996 152,519 1000 USD +15.0%
1997 219,251 1000 USD +43.8%
1998 141,332 1000 USD -35.5%
1999 138,026 1000 USD -2.3%
2000 161,757 1000 USD +17.2%
2001 152,658 1000 USD -5.6%
2002 131,094 1000 USD -14.1%
2003 201,000 1000 USD +53.3%
2004 242,978 1000 USD +20.9%
2005 245,714 1000 USD +1.1%
2006 300,200 1000 USD +22.2%
2007 298,758 1000 USD -0.5%
2008 331,740 1000 USD +11.0%
2009 274,849 1000 USD -17.1%
2010 357,443 1000 USD +30.1%
2011 446,154 1000 USD +24.8%
2012 445,850 1000 USD -0.1%
2013 555,150 1000 USD +24.5%
2014 559,977 1000 USD +0.9%
2015 508,754 1000 USD -9.1%
2016 524,301 1000 USD +3.1%
2017 529,868 1000 USD +1.1%
2018 538,512 1000 USD +1.6%
2019 573,761 1000 USD +6.5%
2020 495,356 1000 USD -13.7%
2021 551,509 1000 USD +11.3%
2022 534,928 1000 USD -3.0%
2023 463,754 1000 USD -13.3%
2024 450,829 1000 USD -2.8%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 450,829 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 41,074 1000 USD, 11.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 450,829 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 241 1000 USD, 1870.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,964 1000 USD 929 1000 USD 3,362 1000 USD 9
1970s 8,294 1000 USD 3,493 1000 USD 12,461 1000 USD 10
1980s 24,698 1000 USD 15,685 1000 USD 41,665 1000 USD 10
1990s 118,921 1000 USD 45,687 1000 USD 219,251 1000 USD 10
2000s 234,075 1000 USD 131,094 1000 USD 331,740 1000 USD 10
2010s 503,977 1000 USD 357,443 1000 USD 573,761 1000 USD 10
2020s 499,275 1000 USD 450,829 1000 USD 551,509 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 34 Mexico 521,754 1000 USD compare
  2. 35 Chile 494,976 1000 USD compare
  3. 36 Portugal 473,567 1000 USD compare
  4. 38 United Arab Emirates 397,634 1000 USD compare
  5. 39 Lao People's Democratic Republic 389,761 1000 USD compare
  6. 39 Laos 389,761 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export value in Australia?
Other paper and paperboard — export value in Australia was 450,829 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 573,761 1000 USD in 2019.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 929 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Australia rank for other paper and paperboard — export value?
Australia ranks 37th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
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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