Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 254,932 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
254,932 t
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
67th
of 255 countries
All-time high
518,316 t
in 2010
All-time low
16,200 t
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 254,932 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 518,316 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16,200 t, in 1970.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 67th 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 22,500 t —
1962 29,400 t +30.7%
1963 29,400 t +0.0%
1964 34,900 t +18.7%
1965 32,300 t -7.4%
1966 32,300 t +0.0%
1967 19,900 t -38.4%
1968 20,000 t +0.5%
1969 18,200 t -9.0%
1970 16,200 t -11.0%
1971 72,100 t +345.1%
1972 104,400 t +44.8%
1973 97,000 t -7.1%
1974 94,500 t -2.6%
1975 200,700 t +112.4%
1976 184,000 t -8.3%
1977 209,600 t +13.9%
1978 209,600 t +0.0%
1979 209,600 t +0.0%
1980 167,000 t -20.3%
1981 144,800 t -13.3%
1982 133,000 t -8.1%
1983 150,000 t +12.8%
1984 150,000 t +0.0%
1985 60,000 t -60.0%
1986 122,000 t +103.3%
1987 129,000 t +5.7%
1988 100,000 t -22.5%
1989 82,000 t -18.0%
1990 90,100 t +9.9%
1991 73,000 t -19.0%
1992 142,200 t +94.8%
1993 53,353 t -62.5%
1994 151,400 t +183.8%
1995 160,000 t +5.7%
1996 127,000 t -20.6%
1997 138,000 t +8.7%
1998 79,240 t -42.6%
1999 180,900 t +128.3%
2000 197,900 t +9.4%
2001 225,900 t +14.1%
2002 233,902 t +3.5%
2003 314,749 t +34.6%
2004 325,095 t +3.3%
2005 180,181 t -44.6%
2006 168,419 t -6.5%
2007 181,419 t +7.7%
2008 195,419 t +7.7%
2009 200,419 t +2.6%
2010 518,316 t +158.6%
2011 513,385 t -1.0%
2012 486,396 t -5.3%
2013 348,154 t -28.4%
2014 384,039 t +10.3%
2015 404,952 t +5.4%
2016 374,415 t -7.5%
2017 292,246 t -21.9%
2018 255,287 t -12.6%
2019 306,857 t +20.2%
2020 264,749 t -13.7%
2021 199,781 t -24.5%
2022 286,821 t +43.6%
2023 227,659 t -20.6%
2024 254,932 t +12.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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
1971 +345.1% 16,200 t 72,100 t
1994 +183.8% 53,353 t 151,400 t
2010 +158.6% 200,419 t 518,316 t
1999 +128.3% 79,240 t 180,900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26,544 t 18,200 t 34,900 t 9
1970s 139,770 t 16,200 t 209,600 t 10
1980s 123,780 t 60,000 t 167,000 t 10
1990s 119,519 t 53,353 t 180,900 t 10
2000s 222,340 t 168,419 t 325,095 t 10
2010s 388,405 t 255,287 t 518,316 t 10
2020s 246,788 t 199,781 t 286,821 t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 64 Croatia 281,518 t compare
  2. 65 Slovakia 276,629 t compare
  3. 66 Dominican Republic 272,150 t compare
  4. 68 Jordan 246,190 t compare
  5. 69 Sri Lanka 243,824 t compare
  6. 70 Switzerland 240,352 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 254,932 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 518,316 t in 2010.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 16,200 t in 1970.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 67th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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