Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 12,066 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
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 Ethiopia is 12,066 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.0% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ethiopia peaked at 44,673 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1995.
Ethiopia ranks 151st of 255 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.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,230 t | — |
| 1994 | 3,000 t | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 500 t | -83.3% |
| 1996 | 2,500 t | +400.0% |
| 1997 | 2,300 t | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 2,800 t | +21.7% |
| 1999 | 7,300 t | +160.7% |
| 2000 | 10,901 t | +49.3% |
| 2001 | 10,448 t | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 5,932 t | -43.2% |
| 2003 | 11,644 t | +96.3% |
| 2004 | 13,859 t | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 15,875 t | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 19,623 t | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 21,448 t | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 31,724 t | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 12,378 t | -61.0% |
| 2010 | 21,134 t | +70.7% |
| 2011 | 27,004 t | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 25,574 t | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 35,529 t | +38.9% |
| 2014 | 44,673 t | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 40,183 t | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 43,931 t | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 31,022 t | -29.4% |
| 2018 | 21,209 t | -31.6% |
| 2019 | 39,659 t | +87.0% |
| 2020 | 35,456 t | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 31,234 t | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 21,023 t | -32.7% |
| 2023 | 36,549 t | +73.9% |
| 2024 | 12,066 t | -67.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 12,066 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,061 t, 5.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 12,066 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,490 t, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +400.0% | 500 t | 2,500 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,090 t | 500 t | 7,300 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 15,383 t | 5,932 t | 31,724 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,992 t | 21,134 t | 44,673 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,266 t | 12,066 t | 36,549 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 148 Malta 13,419 t compare
- 149 Afghanistan 12,694 t compare
- 150 Malawi 12,609 t compare
- 152 Kyrgyzstan 11,415 t compare
- 153 Mauritania 10,783 t compare
- 154 Botswana 10,702 t compare
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ethiopia?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ethiopia was 12,066 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,673 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1995.
- How does Ethiopia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Ethiopia ranks 151st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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