Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Australia
Australia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 484,839 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia recorded 484,839 t for other paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Australia peaked at 523,931 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72,400 t, in 1962.
Australia ranks 37th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,611 t | 72,400 t | 96,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 135,378 t | 81,000 t | 180,179 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 224,630 t | 154,000 t | 378,400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 251,820 t | 152,300 t | 371,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 313,060 t | 247,000 t | 385,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 446,967 t | 362,239 t | 523,931 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 476,919 t | 429,998 t | 513,850 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.63 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3.61 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 51,999 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 450,829 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 806,085 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 587,995 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 346,444 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Australia?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Australia was 484,839 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 523,931 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,400 t in 1962.
- How does Australia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 37th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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