Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany

Germany: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 15.11 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.11 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
8th
of 184 countries
All-time high
18.36 t per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
2.02 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany stood at 15.11 t per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 18.36 t per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.02 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Germany 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 2.02 t per square kilometre
1962 2.34 t per square kilometre +16.1%
1963 2.49 t per square kilometre +6.4%
1964 2.71 t per square kilometre +8.8%
1965 3.25 t per square kilometre +19.8%
1966 3.32 t per square kilometre +2.2%
1967 2.99 t per square kilometre -9.9%
1968 3.48 t per square kilometre +16.3%
1969 4.59 t per square kilometre +31.9%
1970 4.71 t per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 4.95 t per square kilometre +5.0%
1972 5.26 t per square kilometre +6.4%
1973 5.44 t per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 5.06 t per square kilometre -7.0%
1975 4.09 t per square kilometre -19.2%
1976 4.98 t per square kilometre +21.6%
1977 5.12 t per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 5.47 t per square kilometre +6.7%
1979 5.91 t per square kilometre +8.1%
1980 5.81 t per square kilometre -1.6%
1981 5.71 t per square kilometre -1.7%
1982 5.73 t per square kilometre +0.2%
1983 6.19 t per square kilometre +8.1%
1984 6.74 t per square kilometre +9.0%
1985 6.65 t per square kilometre -1.5%
1986 7.65 t per square kilometre +15.1%
1987 7.6 t per square kilometre -0.7%
1988 7.7 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1989 7.96 t per square kilometre +3.4%
1990 8.93 t per square kilometre +12.1%
1991 8.8 t per square kilometre -1.4%
1992 9.07 t per square kilometre +3.0%
1993 8.47 t per square kilometre -6.5%
1994 8.83 t per square kilometre +4.2%
1995 8.46 t per square kilometre -4.2%
1996 7.97 t per square kilometre -5.8%
1997 8.02 t per square kilometre +0.7%
1998 9.03 t per square kilometre +12.5%
1999 9.59 t per square kilometre +6.2%
2000 10.75 t per square kilometre +12.1%
2001 10.02 t per square kilometre -6.7%
2002 10.93 t per square kilometre +9.1%
2003 11.93 t per square kilometre +9.1%
2004 11.59 t per square kilometre -2.9%
2005 12.05 t per square kilometre +4.0%
2006 11.35 t per square kilometre -5.8%
2007 13.83 t per square kilometre +21.9%
2008 13.78 t per square kilometre -0.4%
2009 12.43 t per square kilometre -9.8%
2010 14.09 t per square kilometre +13.4%
2011 14.25 t per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 14.15 t per square kilometre -0.7%
2013 13.69 t per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 14.68 t per square kilometre +7.2%
2015 17.19 t per square kilometre +17.1%
2016 17.79 t per square kilometre +3.5%
2017 17.97 t per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 18.36 t per square kilometre +2.2%
2019 17.85 t per square kilometre -2.8%
2020 18 t per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 17.35 t per square kilometre -3.6%
2022 16.36 t per square kilometre -5.7%
2023 15.11 t per square kilometre -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.02 t per square kilometre 2.02 t per square kilometre 4.59 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 5.1 t per square kilometre 4.09 t per square kilometre 5.91 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 6.77 t per square kilometre 5.71 t per square kilometre 7.96 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.72 t per square kilometre 7.97 t per square kilometre 9.59 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 11.87 t per square kilometre 10.02 t per square kilometre 13.83 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 16 t per square kilometre 13.69 t per square kilometre 18.36 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 16.71 t per square kilometre 15.11 t per square kilometre 18 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Luxembourg 29.54 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 6 Seychelles 27.47 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 7 Slovenia 16.36 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Czechia 13.8 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Israel 13.74 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 11 Denmark 12.96 t per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Germany was 15.11 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 18.36 t per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Germany rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,022 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.