Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 12,694 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Afghanistan, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Afghanistan is 12,694 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 568.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 78,145 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 164 t, in 2002.
Afghanistan ranks 138th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,230 t | 300 t | 2,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,700 t | 700 t | 3,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 948.2 t | 213 t | 1,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 784.1 t | 164 t | 1,685 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,394 t | 571 t | 78,145 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,181 t | 7,967 t | 34,055 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 135 Democratic Republic of the Congo 14,357 t compare
- 136 Mozambique 13,693 t compare
- 137 Malta 13,419 t compare
- 139 Malawi 12,609 t compare
- 140 Ethiopia 12,066 t compare
- 141 Kyrgyzstan 11,415 t compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 4 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 30 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 18 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 15,287 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 1,828 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 4,614 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value 12 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Afghanistan?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Afghanistan was 12,694 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 78,145 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 164 t in 2002.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 568.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en