Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 96 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Guinea-Bissau stood at 96 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,214 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16 t, in 1994.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 230th of 255 countries on this measure, 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 t | — |
| 1962 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 100 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100 t | -50.0% |
| 1982 | 300 t | +200.0% |
| 1983 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 55 t | -81.7% |
| 1993 | 83 t | +50.9% |
| 1994 | 16 t | -80.7% |
| 1995 | 45 t | +181.2% |
| 1996 | 45 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 45 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 50 t | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 16 t | -68.0% |
| 2000 | 18 t | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 18 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26 t | +44.4% |
| 2003 | 46 t | +76.9% |
| 2004 | 62 t | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 62 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 163 t | +162.9% |
| 2007 | 176 t | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 41 t | -76.7% |
| 2009 | 68 t | +65.9% |
| 2010 | 19 t | -72.1% |
| 2011 | 78 t | +310.5% |
| 2012 | 247 t | +216.7% |
| 2013 | 226 t | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 173 t | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 51 t | -70.5% |
| 2016 | 77 t | +51.0% |
| 2017 | 143 t | +85.7% |
| 2018 | 87 t | -39.2% |
| 2019 | 1,214 t | +1295.4% |
| 2020 | 186 t | -84.7% |
| 2021 | 132 t | -29.0% |
| 2022 | 124 t | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 113 t | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 96 t | -15.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 96 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,061 t, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 96 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,490 t, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1295.4% | 87 t | 1,214 t |
| 2011 | +310.5% | 19 t | 78 t |
| 2012 | +216.7% | 78 t | 247 t |
| 1982 | +200.0% | 100 t | 300 t |
| 1995 | +181.2% | 16 t | 45 t |
| 2006 | +162.9% | 62 t | 163 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 t | 100 t | 100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 190 t | 100 t | 200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 270 t | 100 t | 300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.5 t | 16 t | 300 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 68 t | 18 t | 176 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.5 t | 19 t | 1,214 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.2 t | 96 t | 186 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 227 Solomon Islands 152 t compare
- 228 Cabo Verde 151 t compare
- 229 Gibraltar 107 t compare
- 231 French Guiana 81 t compare
- 232 Antigua and Barbuda 80 t compare
- 233 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 79 t compare
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Guinea-Bissau was 96 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,214 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 t in 1994.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 230th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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