Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Oceania
Oceania: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 842,569 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Oceania, 1961–2024
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 Oceania is 842,569 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Oceania peaked at 884,702 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 84,900 t, in 1962.
That places Oceania 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 84,900 t | -25.0% |
| 1963 | 88,900 t | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 91,100 t | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 107,700 t | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 86,800 t | -19.4% |
| 1967 | 92,500 t | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 92,700 t | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 91,900 t | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 97,300 t | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 110,500 t | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 126,100 t | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 141,600 t | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 213,679 t | +50.9% |
| 1975 | 186,300 t | -12.8% |
| 1976 | 154,500 t | -17.1% |
| 1977 | 180,700 t | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 175,900 t | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 205,100 t | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 213,200 t | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 221,700 t | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 231,900 t | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 226,400 t | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 264,000 t | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 282,208 t | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 269,093 t | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 225,815 t | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 418,263 t | +85.2% |
| 1989 | 191,226 t | -54.3% |
| 1990 | 203,609 t | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 197,409 t | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 325,413 t | +64.8% |
| 1993 | 305,891 t | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 364,710 t | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 441,793 t | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 367,210 t | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 374,342 t | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 527,332 t | +40.9% |
| 1999 | 553,582 t | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 592,023 t | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 539,505 t | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 553,969 t | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 534,380 t | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 539,875 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 548,875 t | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 600,358 t | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 668,064 t | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 579,838 t | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 602,654 t | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 623,229 t | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 662,481 t | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 654,509 t | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 647,646 t | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 712,356 t | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 723,945 t | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 814,415 t | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 826,022 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 869,246 t | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 884,702 t | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 868,381 t | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 842,541 t | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 822,806 t | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 721,247 t | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 842,569 t | +16.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Oceania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +85.2% | 225,815 t | 418,263 t |
| 1992 | +64.8% | 197,409 t | 325,413 t |
| 1989 | -54.3% | 418,263 t | 191,226 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,411 t | 84,900 t | 113,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 159,168 t | 97,300 t | 213,679 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 254,380 t | 191,226 t | 418,263 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 366,129 t | 197,409 t | 553,582 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 575,954 t | 534,380 t | 668,064 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 741,855 t | 623,229 t | 884,702 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 819,509 t | 721,247 t | 868,381 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 20 India 1.34 million t compare
- 21 Czechia 1.16 million t compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 1.05 million t compare
- 23 Philippines 1.00 million t compare
- 24 Thailand 911,625 t compare
- 25 Republic of Korea 874,809 t compare
- 26 United Arab Emirates 849,392 t compare
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 3.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 2.93 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 93.41 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Oceania?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Oceania was 842,569 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 Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 884,702 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,900 t in 1962.
- How does Oceania rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Oceania ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oceania 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