Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 226 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
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 French Polynesia is 226 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 65.0% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in French Polynesia peaked at 4,334 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1961.
That places French Polynesia 221st out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 t | — |
| 1962 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 600 t | +200.0% |
| 1971 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 900 t | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 1,200 t | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 1,700 t | +41.7% |
| 1977 | 1,800 t | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 1,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,200 t | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 2,000 t | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 1,400 t | -30.0% |
| 1985 | 1,908 t | +36.3% |
| 1986 | 593 t | -68.9% |
| 1987 | 2,615 t | +341.0% |
| 1988 | 563 t | -78.5% |
| 1989 | 826 t | +46.7% |
| 1990 | 1,209 t | +46.4% |
| 1991 | 1,209 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 682 t | -43.6% |
| 1993 | 1,810 t | +165.4% |
| 1994 | 1,284 t | -29.1% |
| 1995 | 671 t | -47.7% |
| 1996 | 800 t | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 1,558 t | +94.8% |
| 1998 | 837 t | -46.3% |
| 1999 | 1,429 t | +70.7% |
| 2000 | 1,419 t | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 4,334 t | +205.4% |
| 2002 | 789 t | -81.8% |
| 2003 | 1,625 t | +106.0% |
| 2004 | 3,862 t | +137.7% |
| 2005 | 3,862 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,768 t | -54.2% |
| 2007 | 1,500 t | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 1,819 t | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 1,980 t | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 1,694 t | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 1,670 t | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,870 t | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 1,676 t | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 1,630 t | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,471 t | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1,873 t | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 1,699 t | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 2,141 t | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 2,065 t | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1,804 t | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 2,390 t | +32.5% |
| 2022 | 2,173 t | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 137 t | -93.7% |
| 2024 | 226 t | +65.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 226 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 226 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,122 t, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +341.0% | 593 t | 2,615 t |
| 2001 | +205.4% | 1,419 t | 4,334 t |
| 1970 | +200.0% | 200 t | 600 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 188.89 t | 100 t | 200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,160 t | 600 t | 1,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,470 t | 563 t | 2,615 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,149 t | 671 t | 1,810 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,296 t | 789 t | 4,334 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,779 t | 1,471 t | 2,141 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,346 t | 137 t | 2,390 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 218 Central African Republic 258 t compare
- 219 Burundi 250 t compare
- 220 Saint Martin (French Part) 236 t compare
- 222 Chad 225 t compare
- 223 Eritrea 196 t compare
- 224 China, Macao SAR 186 t compare
- 224 Saint Kitts and Nevis 186 t compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % 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 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in French Polynesia?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in French Polynesia was 226 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,334 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- French Polynesia ranks 221st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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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