Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Greenland
Greenland: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 939 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Greenland, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 939 t for other paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 110.1% on the previous year and up 210.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Greenland peaked at 939 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 166 t, in 2008.
That places Greenland 191st out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Greenland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 699 t | — |
| 1993 | 630 t | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 524 t | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 524 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 524 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 524 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 524 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 524 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 277 t | -47.1% |
| 2001 | 267 t | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 382 t | +43.1% |
| 2003 | 248 t | -35.1% |
| 2004 | 232 t | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 280 t | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 301 t | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 176 t | -41.5% |
| 2008 | 166 t | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 196 t | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 190 t | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 278 t | +46.3% |
| 2012 | 226 t | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 213 t | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 302 t | +41.8% |
| 2015 | 218 t | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 219 t | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 302 t | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 302 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 477 t | +57.9% |
| 2020 | 521 t | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 510 t | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 297 t | -41.8% |
| 2023 | 447 t | +50.5% |
| 2024 | 939 t | +110.1% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 939 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 939 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232,001 t, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 559.12 t | 524 t | 699 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 252.5 t | 166 t | 382 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.7 t | 190 t | 477 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 542.8 t | 297 t | 939 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More environment data for Greenland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3961 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.605 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 24.29 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 2.61 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.11 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 24.29 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.02 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 1 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Greenland?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Greenland was 939 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 939 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 166 t in 2008.
- How does Greenland rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Greenland ranks 191st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland 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