Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Hungary

Hungary: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 548,605 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
548,605 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
40th
of 255 countries
All-time high
618,189 t
in 2021
All-time low
28,000 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Hungary, 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 Hungary stood at 548,605 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Hungary peaked at 618,189 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28,000 t, in 1962.

That places Hungary 40th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Hungary, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 28,200 t —
1962 28,000 t -0.7%
1963 35,700 t +27.5%
1964 52,500 t +47.1%
1965 78,800 t +50.1%
1966 83,800 t +6.3%
1967 77,500 t -7.5%
1968 91,800 t +18.5%
1969 121,800 t +32.7%
1970 160,100 t +31.4%
1971 169,400 t +5.8%
1972 177,300 t +4.7%
1973 176,600 t -0.4%
1974 201,200 t +13.9%
1975 206,200 t +2.5%
1976 204,900 t -0.6%
1977 200,700 t -2.0%
1978 168,000 t -16.3%
1979 162,700 t -3.2%
1980 207,000 t +27.2%
1981 194,600 t -6.0%
1982 169,700 t -12.8%
1983 231,100 t +36.2%
1984 181,500 t -21.5%
1985 174,900 t -3.6%
1986 187,500 t +7.2%
1987 177,600 t -5.3%
1988 181,000 t +1.9%
1989 181,000 t +0.0%
1990 181,000 t +0.0%
1991 74,800 t -58.7%
1992 65,000 t -13.1%
1993 69,857 t +7.5%
1994 97,000 t +38.9%
1995 94,500 t -2.6%
1996 131,000 t +38.6%
1997 163,000 t +24.4%
1998 199,300 t +22.3%
1999 210,100 t +5.4%
2000 228,300 t +8.7%
2001 254,000 t +11.3%
2002 265,830 t +4.7%
2003 292,000 t +9.8%
2004 290,000 t -0.7%
2005 304,672 t +5.1%
2006 344,000 t +12.9%
2007 410,000 t +19.2%
2008 422,700 t +3.1%
2009 341,949 t -19.1%
2010 415,531 t +21.5%
2011 421,251 t +1.4%
2012 436,372 t +3.6%
2013 422,905 t -3.1%
2014 467,130 t +10.5%
2015 490,053 t +4.9%
2016 503,413 t +2.7%
2017 533,576 t +6.0%
2018 525,281 t -1.6%
2019 552,904 t +5.3%
2020 561,358 t +1.5%
2021 618,189 t +10.1%
2022 586,775 t -5.1%
2023 551,297 t -6.0%
2024 548,605 t -0.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 548,605 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 5.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 548,605 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232,001 t, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Hungary 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -58.7% 181,000 t 74,800 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,456 t 28,000 t 121,800 t 9
1970s 182,710 t 160,100 t 206,200 t 10
1980s 188,590 t 169,700 t 231,100 t 10
1990s 128,556 t 65,000 t 210,100 t 10
2000s 315,345 t 228,300 t 422,700 t 10
2010s 476,842 t 415,531 t 552,904 t 10
2020s 573,245 t 548,605 t 618,189 t 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 37 Romania 602,143 t compare
  2. 38 China, Taiwan Province of 595,519 t compare
  3. 39 Egypt 564,538 t compare
  4. 41 Australia 484,839 t compare
  5. 42 South Africa 472,308 t compare
  6. 43 Sweden 469,352 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 Hungary?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Hungary was 548,605 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 618,189 t in 2021.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 28,000 t in 1962.
How does Hungary rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Hungary ranks 40th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
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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