Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Latvia

Latvia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 70,171 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70,171 t
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
98th
of 255 countries
All-time high
101,268 t
in 2011
All-time low
700 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Latvia, 1992–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1992200820241992: 700 t1993: 17.0k t1994: 22.7k t1995: 32.9k t1996: 33.0k t1997: 31.0k t1998: 32.0k t1999: 14.6k t2000: 40.7k t2001: 46.3k t2002: 50.2k t2003: 52.1k t2004: 58.9k t2005: 70.1k t2006: 68.5k t2007: 79.6k t2008: 66.0k t2009: 58.1k t2010: 85.6k t2011: 101.3k t2012: 85.2k t2013: 99.2k t2014: 92.7k t2015: 88.1k t2016: 81.5k t2017: 88.8k t2018: 88.8k t2019: 82.4k t2020: 85.1k t2021: 92.9k t2022: 78.6k t2023: 75.1k t2024: 70.2k t

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 Latvia is 70,171 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Latvia peaked at 101,268 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 700 t, in 1992.

That places Latvia 98th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Latvia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 700 t —
1993 17,000 t +2328.6%
1994 22,700 t +33.5%
1995 32,900 t +44.9%
1996 33,000 t +0.3%
1997 31,000 t -6.1%
1998 32,000 t +3.2%
1999 14,600 t -54.4%
2000 40,700 t +178.8%
2001 46,280 t +13.7%
2002 50,190 t +8.4%
2003 52,077 t +3.8%
2004 58,850 t +13.0%
2005 70,099 t +19.1%
2006 68,461 t -2.3%
2007 79,571 t +16.2%
2008 65,981 t -17.1%
2009 58,128 t -11.9%
2010 85,562 t +47.2%
2011 101,268 t +18.4%
2012 85,220 t -15.8%
2013 99,217 t +16.4%
2014 92,681 t -6.6%
2015 88,113 t -4.9%
2016 81,520 t -7.5%
2017 88,780 t +8.9%
2018 88,780 t +0.0%
2019 82,360 t -7.2%
2020 85,100 t +3.3%
2021 92,899 t +9.2%
2022 78,570 t -15.4%
2023 75,062 t -4.5%
2024 70,171 t -6.5%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 70,171 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 74% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 70,171 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232,001 t, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Latvia 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
1993 +2328.6% 700 t 17,000 t
2000 +178.8% 14,600 t 40,700 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,988 t 700 t 33,000 t 8
2000s 59,034 t 40,700 t 79,571 t 10
2010s 89,350 t 81,520 t 101,268 t 10
2020s 80,360 t 70,171 t 92,899 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 95 Kuwait 76,723 t compare
  2. 96 Yemen 71,965 t compare
  3. 97 Senegal 70,633 t compare
  4. 99 Uganda 65,432 t compare
  5. 100 Trinidad and Tobago 64,496 t compare
  6. 101 Azerbaijan 63,203 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Latvia?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Latvia was 70,171 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 101,268 t in 2011.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 700 t in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Latvia ranks 98th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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