Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Australia
Australia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0178 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0178 t per person for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0229 t per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.006 t per person, in 1969.
That places Australia 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0092 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0067 t per person | -26.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0067 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0065 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0077 t per person | +17.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0062 t per person | -19.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0069 t per person | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0064 t per person | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.006 t per person | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 t per person | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0073 t per person | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0073 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 t per person | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0131 t per person | +53.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0118 t per person | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0097 t per person | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 0.011 t per person | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0122 t per person | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 0.012 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0129 t per person | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0136 t per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0131 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0154 t per person | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0155 t per person | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0119 t per person | -23.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0229 t per person | +93.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0092 t per person | -60.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0096 t per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0088 t per person | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0099 t per person | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.012 t per person | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0143 t per person | +19.5% |
| 1995 | 0.017 t per person | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0138 t per person | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0199 t per person | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0197 t per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0202 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0163 t per person | -19.5% |
| 2002 | 0.013 t per person | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0125 t per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0137 t per person | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0137 t per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.016 t per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0181 t per person | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0145 t per person | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0169 t per person | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0164 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0167 t per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0186 t per person | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.017 t per person | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0184 t per person | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0191 t per person | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0203 t per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0203 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0207 t per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0207 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.02 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0185 t per person | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0184 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0161 t per person | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0178 t per person | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0069 t per person | 0.006 t per person | 0.0092 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0098 t per person | 0.0065 t per person | 0.0131 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0143 t per person | 0.0092 t per person | 0.0229 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0139 t per person | 0.0088 t per person | 0.0199 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0155 t per person | 0.0125 t per person | 0.0202 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0188 t per person | 0.0164 t per person | 0.0207 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0182 t per person | 0.0161 t per person | 0.02 t per person | 5 |
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More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0216 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Australia?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Australia was 0.0178 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0229 t per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 t per person in 1969.
- How does Australia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita?
- Australia ranks 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.