Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Lebanon

Lebanon: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 100,384 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
100,384 t
Change on year
up 43.4%
World rank
87th
of 255 countries
All-time high
102,503 t
in 2017
All-time low
12,300 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Lebanon, 1961–2024

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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 Lebanon is 100,384 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 43.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Lebanon peaked at 102,503 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,300 t, in 1962.

Lebanon ranks 87th of 255 countries on this measure, 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Lebanon, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 13,500 t —
1962 12,300 t -8.9%
1963 15,600 t +26.8%
1964 20,000 t +28.2%
1965 21,800 t +9.0%
1966 19,500 t -10.6%
1967 27,000 t +38.5%
1968 32,500 t +20.4%
1969 39,100 t +20.3%
1970 43,500 t +11.3%
1971 56,900 t +30.8%
1972 56,900 t +0.0%
1973 56,900 t +0.0%
1974 56,900 t +0.0%
1975 56,900 t +0.0%
1976 56,900 t +0.0%
1977 24,300 t -57.3%
1978 24,300 t +0.0%
1979 24,300 t +0.0%
1980 24,300 t +0.0%
1981 24,300 t +0.0%
1982 25,100 t +3.3%
1983 25,100 t +0.0%
1984 25,100 t +0.0%
1985 25,100 t +0.0%
1986 26,000 t +3.6%
1987 26,000 t +0.0%
1988 26,000 t +0.0%
1989 26,000 t +0.0%
1990 26,000 t +0.0%
1991 26,000 t +0.0%
1992 33,800 t +30.0%
1993 42,500 t +25.7%
1994 37,200 t -12.5%
1995 46,700 t +25.5%
1996 35,800 t -23.3%
1997 52,600 t +46.9%
1998 90,000 t +71.1%
1999 61,300 t -31.9%
2000 44,400 t -27.6%
2001 63,900 t +43.9%
2002 63,900 t +0.0%
2003 63,900 t +0.0%
2004 71,238 t +11.5%
2005 71,238 t +0.0%
2006 71,238 t +0.0%
2007 77,711 t +9.1%
2008 77,711 t +0.0%
2009 77,711 t +0.0%
2010 81,891 t +5.4%
2011 72,877 t -11.0%
2012 80,146 t +10.0%
2013 90,590 t +13.0%
2014 96,355 t +6.4%
2015 78,796 t -18.2%
2016 102,390 t +29.9%
2017 102,503 t +0.1%
2018 99,187 t -3.2%
2019 86,151 t -13.1%
2020 69,233 t -19.6%
2021 84,122 t +21.5%
2022 80,581 t -4.2%
2023 69,991 t -13.1%
2024 100,384 t +43.4%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 100,384 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,220 t, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 100,384 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97,662 t, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,367 t 12,300 t 39,100 t 9
1970s 45,780 t 24,300 t 56,900 t 10
1980s 25,300 t 24,300 t 26,000 t 10
1990s 45,190 t 26,000 t 90,000 t 10
2000s 68,295 t 44,400 t 77,711 t 10
2010s 89,089 t 72,877 t 102,503 t 10
2020s 80,862 t 69,233 t 100,384 t 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 85 Yugoslav SFR 134,100 t compare
  2. 86 Kazakhstan 111,657 t compare
  3. 88 Uzbekistan 95,740 t compare
  4. 89 Oman 94,940 t compare
  5. 90 Luxembourg 93,894 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Lebanon?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Lebanon was 100,384 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 102,503 t in 2017.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 12,300 t in 1962.
How does Lebanon rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Lebanon ranks 87th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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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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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