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

Zambia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0735 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0735 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
127th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0735 t per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0004 t per square kilometre
in 1997
Years of data
60
1964–2023

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1964–2023

00.020.040.060.08196419932023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia is 0.0735 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 209.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.0735 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 t per square kilometre, in 1997.

That places Zambia 127th 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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1964 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1964 0.003 t per square kilometre
1965 0.0056 t per square kilometre +90.9%
1966 0.0091 t per square kilometre +61.9%
1967 0.0085 t per square kilometre -7.4%
1968 0.019 t per square kilometre +123.8%
1969 0.019 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0118 t per square kilometre -37.6%
1971 0.0153 t per square kilometre +29.5%
1972 0.0113 t per square kilometre -26.3%
1973 0.0145 t per square kilometre +28.6%
1974 0.0152 t per square kilometre +4.6%
1975 0.0132 t per square kilometre -13.3%
1976 0.0152 t per square kilometre +15.3%
1977 0.0149 t per square kilometre -1.8%
1978 0.0144 t per square kilometre -3.6%
1979 0.0163 t per square kilometre +13.1%
1980 0.0128 t per square kilometre -21.5%
1981 0.0036 t per square kilometre -71.6%
1982 0.0027 t per square kilometre -25.9%
1983 0.0027 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0027 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0027 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.003 t per square kilometre +10.0%
1987 0.003 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.003 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.003 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0042 t per square kilometre +40.9%
1991 0.0042 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0055 t per square kilometre +32.3%
1993 0.0028 t per square kilometre -50.0%
1994 0.0008 t per square kilometre -71.5%
1995 0.0025 t per square kilometre +218.9%
1996 0.0025 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0004 t per square kilometre -83.9%
1998 0.0063 t per square kilometre +1456.3%
1999 0.013 t per square kilometre +107.2%
2000 0.0028 t per square kilometre -78.6%
2001 0.0043 t per square kilometre +54.6%
2002 0.0043 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0043 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0185 t per square kilometre +329.6%
2005 0.0185 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0185 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0185 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.023 t per square kilometre +24.4%
2009 0.0207 t per square kilometre -10.1%
2010 0.0251 t per square kilometre +21.3%
2011 0.0292 t per square kilometre +16.4%
2012 0.0253 t per square kilometre -13.5%
2013 0.0238 t per square kilometre -6.0%
2014 0.0408 t per square kilometre +71.7%
2015 0.0258 t per square kilometre -36.7%
2016 0.0314 t per square kilometre +21.5%
2017 0.0433 t per square kilometre +38.2%
2018 0.0542 t per square kilometre +25.1%
2019 0.068 t per square kilometre +25.4%
2020 0.0588 t per square kilometre -13.5%
2021 0.0578 t per square kilometre -1.7%
2022 0.0627 t per square kilometre +8.5%
2023 0.0735 t per square kilometre +17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0107 t per square kilometre 0.003 t per square kilometre 0.019 t per square kilometre 6
1970s 0.0142 t per square kilometre 0.0113 t per square kilometre 0.0163 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0039 t per square kilometre 0.0027 t per square kilometre 0.0128 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0042 t per square kilometre 0.0004 t per square kilometre 0.013 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0133 t per square kilometre 0.0028 t per square kilometre 0.023 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0367 t per square kilometre 0.0238 t per square kilometre 0.068 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0632 t per square kilometre 0.0578 t per square kilometre 0.0735 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 124 Haiti 0.1044 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 125 Nigeria 0.0941 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 126 Gambia 0.0763 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 128 Dominica 0.072 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 129 Comoros 0.0639 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 130 Lesotho 0.063 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.0735 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0735 t per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 t per square kilometre in 1997.
How does Zambia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Zambia ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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.