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

New Zealand: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.9179 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9179 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
72nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.18 t per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.03 t per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand stood at 0.9179 t per square kilometre.

The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 1.18 t per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t per square kilometre, in 1986.

That places New Zealand 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0615 t per square kilometre
1962 0.0448 t per square kilometre -27.2%
1963 0.0539 t per square kilometre +20.3%
1964 0.0596 t per square kilometre +10.6%
1965 0.071 t per square kilometre +19.1%
1966 0.0471 t per square kilometre -33.7%
1967 0.0338 t per square kilometre -28.2%
1968 0.052 t per square kilometre +53.9%
1969 0.041 t per square kilometre -21.2%
1970 0.0429 t per square kilometre +4.6%
1971 0.0414 t per square kilometre -3.5%
1972 0.0949 t per square kilometre +129.4%
1973 0.0798 t per square kilometre -16.0%
1974 0.0987 t per square kilometre +23.8%
1975 0.0627 t per square kilometre -36.5%
1976 0.0475 t per square kilometre -24.2%
1977 0.0543 t per square kilometre +14.4%
1978 0.0365 t per square kilometre -32.9%
1979 0.049 t per square kilometre +34.4%
1980 0.0657 t per square kilometre +34.1%
1981 0.046 t per square kilometre -30.1%
1982 0.0509 t per square kilometre +10.7%
1983 0.0342 t per square kilometre -32.8%
1984 0.0463 t per square kilometre +35.6%
1985 0.0391 t per square kilometre -15.6%
1986 0.03 t per square kilometre -23.3%
1987 0.0498 t per square kilometre +65.8%
1988 0.0908 t per square kilometre +82.4%
1989 0.0687 t per square kilometre -24.3%
1990 0.0668 t per square kilometre -2.8%
1991 0.076 t per square kilometre +13.6%
1992 0.5451 t per square kilometre +617.7%
1993 0.2909 t per square kilometre -46.6%
1994 0.3464 t per square kilometre +19.1%
1995 0.4451 t per square kilometre +28.5%
1996 0.3995 t per square kilometre -10.2%
1997 0.3657 t per square kilometre -8.5%
1998 0.5431 t per square kilometre +48.5%
1999 0.5887 t per square kilometre +8.4%
2000 0.676 t per square kilometre +14.8%
2001 0.7254 t per square kilometre +7.3%
2002 0.7406 t per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 0.8811 t per square kilometre +19.0%
2004 0.8431 t per square kilometre -4.3%
2005 0.8659 t per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.9001 t per square kilometre +3.9%
2007 0.9191 t per square kilometre +2.1%
2008 0.8811 t per square kilometre -4.1%
2009 0.7416 t per square kilometre -15.8%
2010 0.8315 t per square kilometre +12.1%
2011 0.9284 t per square kilometre +11.7%
2012 0.7808 t per square kilometre -15.9%
2013 0.8602 t per square kilometre +10.2%
2014 0.9171 t per square kilometre +6.6%
2015 0.9235 t per square kilometre +0.7%
2016 1.06 t per square kilometre +15.2%
2017 1.05 t per square kilometre -1.3%
2018 1.13 t per square kilometre +7.9%
2019 1.18 t per square kilometre +4.2%
2020 1.16 t per square kilometre -1.8%
2021 1.18 t per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 1.09 t per square kilometre -7.1%
2023 0.9179 t per square kilometre -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0517 t per square kilometre 0.0338 t per square kilometre 0.071 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0608 t per square kilometre 0.0365 t per square kilometre 0.0987 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0521 t per square kilometre 0.03 t per square kilometre 0.0908 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3667 t per square kilometre 0.0668 t per square kilometre 0.5887 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.8174 t per square kilometre 0.676 t per square kilometre 0.9191 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.9668 t per square kilometre 0.7808 t per square kilometre 1.18 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.09 t per square kilometre 0.9179 t per square kilometre 1.18 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 69 China 1.19 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 70 Sweden 1.01 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 71 Aruba 0.95 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 73 Albania 0.9027 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8902 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 75 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.7295 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.9179 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 t per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t per square kilometre in 1986.
How does New Zealand rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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.