Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Poland

Poland: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 4.09 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.09 million t
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
4th
of 255 countries
All-time high
4.09 million t
in 2024
All-time low
12,600 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Poland, 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 Poland is 4.09 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Poland peaked at 4.09 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,600 t, in 1963.

Poland ranks 4th 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Poland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 26,700 t —
1962 19,400 t -27.3%
1963 12,600 t -35.1%
1964 13,200 t +4.8%
1965 33,000 t +150.0%
1966 60,000 t +81.8%
1967 68,000 t +13.3%
1968 88,000 t +29.4%
1969 116,000 t +31.8%
1970 102,120 t -12.0%
1971 90,000 t -11.9%
1972 73,000 t -18.9%
1973 104,000 t +42.5%
1974 90,000 t -13.5%
1975 98,000 t +8.9%
1976 95,000 t -3.1%
1977 123,000 t +29.5%
1978 134,000 t +8.9%
1979 145,000 t +8.2%
1980 122,000 t -15.9%
1981 76,200 t -37.5%
1982 83,000 t +8.9%
1983 51,700 t -37.7%
1984 62,000 t +19.9%
1985 71,700 t +15.6%
1986 83,000 t +15.8%
1987 94,000 t +13.3%
1988 162,000 t +72.3%
1989 215,800 t +33.2%
1990 31,800 t -85.3%
1991 63,900 t +100.9%
1992 47,062 t -26.4%
1993 153,400 t +226.0%
1994 165,900 t +8.1%
1995 176,091 t +6.1%
1996 251,700 t +42.9%
1997 374,800 t +48.9%
1998 423,100 t +12.9%
1999 498,900 t +17.9%
2000 580,200 t +16.3%
2001 633,800 t +9.2%
2002 836,000 t +31.9%
2003 879,600 t +5.2%
2004 1.07 million t +21.5%
2005 1.19 million t +11.1%
2006 1.46 million t +22.8%
2007 1.64 million t +12.3%
2008 1.59 million t -2.9%
2009 1.65 million t +3.5%
2010 1.82 million t +10.5%
2011 1.90 million t +4.2%
2012 2.02 million t +6.5%
2013 2.13 million t +5.5%
2014 2.30 million t +7.8%
2015 2.44 million t +6.3%
2016 2.55 million t +4.5%
2017 2.87 million t +12.3%
2018 2.99 million t +4.4%
2019 3.14 million t +4.9%
2020 3.50 million t +11.5%
2021 3.97 million t +13.6%
2022 3.76 million t -5.4%
2023 3.60 million t -4.2%
2024 4.09 million t +13.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 4.09 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 43.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 4.09 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232,001 t, 17.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Poland 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 +226.0% 47,062 t 153,400 t
1965 +150.0% 13,200 t 33,000 t
1990 -85.3% 215,800 t 31,800 t
1991 +100.9% 31,800 t 63,900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48,544 t 12,600 t 116,000 t 9
1970s 105,412 t 73,000 t 145,000 t 10
1980s 102,140 t 51,700 t 215,800 t 10
1990s 218,665 t 31,800 t 498,900 t 10
2000s 1.15 million t 580,200 t 1.65 million t 10
2010s 2.42 million t 1.82 million t 3.14 million t 10
2020s 3.78 million t 3.50 million t 4.09 million t 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 China 10.36 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 9.72 million t compare
  3. 3 Germany 5.60 million t compare
  4. 5 United States 3.93 million t compare
  5. 6 Italy 3.51 million t compare
  6. 7 Mexico 3.09 million t compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Poland?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Poland was 4.09 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 4.09 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,600 t in 1963.
How does Poland rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Poland ranks 4th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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