Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Philippines
Philippines: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 1.00 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.00 million t for other paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Philippines peaked at 1.00 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,400 t, in 1962.
Philippines ranks 23rd of 255 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Philippines, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,800 t | — |
| 1962 | 11,400 t | -47.7% |
| 1963 | 38,600 t | +238.6% |
| 1964 | 22,900 t | -40.7% |
| 1965 | 22,700 t | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 49,300 t | +117.2% |
| 1967 | 59,500 t | +20.7% |
| 1968 | 77,300 t | +29.9% |
| 1969 | 81,500 t | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 94,600 t | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 83,600 t | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 75,900 t | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 46,400 t | -38.9% |
| 1974 | 51,700 t | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 26,200 t | -49.3% |
| 1976 | 30,300 t | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 14,900 t | -50.8% |
| 1978 | 77,600 t | +420.8% |
| 1979 | 87,800 t | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 87,500 t | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 99,000 t | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 111,400 t | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 106,000 t | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 138,000 t | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 141,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 160,800 t | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 177,800 t | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 177,100 t | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 199,300 t | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 228,300 t | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 146,800 t | -35.7% |
| 1992 | 203,804 t | +38.8% |
| 1993 | 202,200 t | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 279,300 t | +38.1% |
| 1995 | 271,700 t | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 298,000 t | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 334,900 t | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 304,300 t | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 319,001 t | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 338,600 t | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 373,000 t | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 435,300 t | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 417,939 t | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 449,948 t | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 449,555 t | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 499,086 t | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 289,200 t | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 285,497 t | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 247,313 t | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 307,353 t | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 323,936 t | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 312,903 t | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 472,327 t | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 547,524 t | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 592,039 t | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 690,730 t | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 785,817 t | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 839,740 t | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 785,950 t | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 798,360 t | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 772,152 t | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 797,492 t | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 783,828 t | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.00 million t | +27.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.00 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,763 t, 16.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.00 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,122 t, 90.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +420.8% | 14,900 t | 77,600 t |
| 1963 | +238.6% | 11,400 t | 38,600 t |
| 1966 | +117.2% | 22,700 t | 49,300 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,778 t | 11,400 t | 81,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 58,900 t | 14,900 t | 94,600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 139,790 t | 87,500 t | 199,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 258,830 t | 146,800 t | 334,900 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 378,544 t | 247,313 t | 499,086 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 565,832 t | 307,353 t | 839,740 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 830,614 t | 772,152 t | 1.00 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 20 India 1.34 million t compare
- 21 Czechia 1.16 million t compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 1.05 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 Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Philippines?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Philippines was 1.00 million 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,400 t in 1962.
- How does Philippines rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Philippines ranks 23rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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