Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Finland

Finland: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 193,935 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
193,935 t
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
76th
of 255 countries
All-time high
307,439 t
in 2008
All-time low
3,300 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Finland stood at 193,935 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Finland peaked at 307,439 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,300 t, in 1962.

That places Finland 76th out of 255 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.

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Finland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 3,700 t —
1962 3,300 t -10.8%
1963 4,500 t +36.4%
1964 8,600 t +91.1%
1965 10,600 t +23.3%
1966 7,800 t -26.4%
1967 7,200 t -7.7%
1968 8,400 t +16.7%
1969 12,800 t +52.4%
1970 16,800 t +31.2%
1971 19,800 t +17.9%
1972 17,500 t -11.6%
1973 20,300 t +16.0%
1974 24,100 t +18.7%
1975 22,300 t -7.5%
1976 28,500 t +27.8%
1977 24,000 t -15.8%
1978 30,800 t +28.3%
1979 33,500 t +8.8%
1980 48,900 t +46.0%
1981 48,300 t -1.2%
1982 43,400 t -10.1%
1983 53,000 t +22.1%
1984 61,000 t +15.1%
1985 72,000 t +18.0%
1986 76,300 t +6.0%
1987 91,000 t +19.3%
1988 91,000 t +0.0%
1989 104,000 t +14.3%
1990 99,000 t -4.8%
1991 95,000 t -4.0%
1992 115,000 t +21.1%
1993 126,000 t +9.6%
1994 164,000 t +30.2%
1995 154,000 t -6.1%
1996 123,000 t -20.1%
1997 149,000 t +21.1%
1998 225,700 t +51.5%
1999 221,000 t -2.1%
2000 240,199 t +8.7%
2001 209,019 t -13.0%
2002 227,300 t +8.7%
2003 234,055 t +3.0%
2004 259,428 t +10.8%
2005 247,146 t -4.7%
2006 254,289 t +2.9%
2007 281,147 t +10.6%
2008 307,439 t +9.4%
2009 245,355 t -20.2%
2010 268,465 t +9.4%
2011 281,064 t +4.7%
2012 270,782 t -3.7%
2013 290,277 t +7.2%
2014 276,500 t -4.7%
2015 257,999 t -6.7%
2016 263,613 t +2.2%
2017 250,417 t -5.0%
2018 248,647 t -0.7%
2019 251,437 t +1.1%
2020 259,058 t +3.0%
2021 282,471 t +9.0%
2022 245,794 t -13.0%
2023 185,830 t -24.4%
2024 193,935 t +4.4%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 193,935 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 2.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 193,935 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232,001 t, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,433 t 3,300 t 12,800 t 9
1970s 23,760 t 16,800 t 33,500 t 10
1980s 68,890 t 43,400 t 104,000 t 10
1990s 147,170 t 95,000 t 225,700 t 10
2000s 250,538 t 209,019 t 307,439 t 10
2010s 265,920 t 248,647 t 290,277 t 10
2020s 233,418 t 185,830 t 282,471 t 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 73 Iraq 223,355 t compare
  2. 74 Pakistan 222,904 t compare
  3. 75 Kenya 222,025 t compare
  4. 77 Norway 180,019 t compare
  5. 78 Tunisia 175,739 t compare
  6. 79 El Salvador 169,252 t compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Finland?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Finland was 193,935 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 307,439 t in 2008.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,300 t in 1962.
How does Finland rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Finland ranks 76th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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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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
284 places, 14,253 data points, 1961–2024
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