Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Congo

Congo: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 3,258 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,258 t
Change on year
down 34.6%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9,000 t
in 1987
All-time low
292 t
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Congo, 1961–2024

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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 Congo is 3,258 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Congo peaked at 9,000 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 292 t, in 1994.

That places Congo 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,967 t 1,500 t 4,900 t 9
1970s 940 t 600 t 1,100 t 10
1980s 2,720 t 400 t 9,000 t 10
1990s 522.4 t 292 t 900 t 10
2000s 1,017 t 400 t 1,453 t 10
2010s 2,600 t 1,176 t 5,703 t 10
2020s 3,022 t 1,055 t 4,979 t 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 154 Gabon 4,474 t compare
  2. 155 Lesotho 4,198 t compare
  3. 156 Benin 3,260 t compare
  4. 158 New Caledonia 3,194 t compare
  5. 159 Saint Lucia 3,178 t compare
  6. 160 Burkina Faso 3,106 t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Congo?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Congo was 3,258 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 9,000 t in 1987.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 292 t in 1994.
How does Congo rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Congo ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo 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

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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