Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 6.26 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 6.26 t per square kilometre for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 17.33 t per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.2 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.47 t per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1963 | 1.73 t per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1964 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 1.88 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 2 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 2.05 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 2.43 t per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 2.99 t per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1970 | 3.16 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 3.16 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.26 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 3.57 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 3.67 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 2.3 t per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1976 | 3.49 t per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1977 | 3.36 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 3.59 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 4.08 t per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 4.55 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 4.4 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 4.3 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 4.88 t per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 5.51 t per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 5.79 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 5.83 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 6.27 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 8.76 t per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1989 | 17.33 t per square kilometre | +97.7% |
| 1990 | 12.45 t per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 12.9 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 12.52 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 12.9 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 14.01 t per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 14.52 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 14.82 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 16.06 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 15.59 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 8.88 t per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 9.07 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 10.04 t per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 11.46 t per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 12.4 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 12.79 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 13.94 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 11.46 t per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 9.34 t per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 9.55 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.16 t per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 9.2 t per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 9.12 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 8.24 t per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 8.34 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 8.07 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 8.03 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.58 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 8.25 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 8.41 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.93 t per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 7.93 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.37 t per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 7.37 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.26 t per square kilometre | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.95 t per square kilometre | 1.2 t per square kilometre | 2.99 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.36 t per square kilometre | 2.3 t per square kilometre | 4.08 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.76 t per square kilometre | 4.3 t per square kilometre | 17.33 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.47 t per square kilometre | 8.88 t per square kilometre | 16.06 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.82 t per square kilometre | 8.16 t per square kilometre | 13.94 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.42 t per square kilometre | 7.93 t per square kilometre | 9.2 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.23 t per square kilometre | 6.26 t per square kilometre | 7.93 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 6.26 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.33 t per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.