Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Russia

Russia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 347,197 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
347,197 t
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
53rd
of 255 countries
All-time high
962,453 t
in 2021
All-time low
21,800 t
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1992200820241992: 47.9k t1993: 39.8k t1994: 21.8k t1995: 33.0k t1996: 267.0k t1997: 361.0k t1998: 252.0k t1999: 225.0k t2000: 163.7k t2001: 302.0k t2002: 389.0k t2003: 494.0k t2004: 484.0k t2005: 596.0k t2006: 679.0k t2007: 776.5k t2008: 802.0k t2009: 589.0k t2010: 774.9k t2011: 818.5k t2012: 873.4k t2013: 945.6k t2014: 891.4k t2015: 821.6k t2016: 803.6k t2017: 806.8k t2018: 876.9k t2019: 864.2k t2020: 816.1k t2021: 962.5k t2022: 492.4k t2023: 385.1k t2024: 347.2k 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 Russia is 347,197 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Russia peaked at 962,453 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21,800 t, in 1994.

Russia ranks 53rd of 255 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Russia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 47,884 t
1993 39,796 t -16.9%
1994 21,800 t -45.2%
1995 33,000 t +51.4%
1996 267,000 t +709.1%
1997 361,000 t +35.2%
1998 252,000 t -30.2%
1999 225,000 t -10.7%
2000 163,700 t -27.2%
2001 302,000 t +84.5%
2002 389,000 t +28.8%
2003 494,000 t +27.0%
2004 484,000 t -2.0%
2005 596,000 t +23.1%
2006 679,000 t +13.9%
2007 776,500 t +14.4%
2008 802,000 t +3.3%
2009 589,000 t -26.6%
2010 774,865 t +31.6%
2011 818,528 t +5.6%
2012 873,441 t +6.7%
2013 945,614 t +8.3%
2014 891,365 t -5.7%
2015 821,619 t -7.8%
2016 803,559 t -2.2%
2017 806,806 t +0.4%
2018 876,944 t +8.7%
2019 864,165 t -1.5%
2020 816,069 t -5.6%
2021 962,453 t +17.9%
2022 492,441 t -48.8%
2023 385,113 t -21.8%
2024 347,197 t -9.8%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 347,197 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 94,417 t, 3.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 347,197 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232,001 t, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Russia 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
1996 +709.1% 33,000 t 267,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 155,935 t 21,800 t 361,000 t 8
2000s 527,520 t 163,700 t 802,000 t 10
2010s 847,691 t 774,865 t 945,614 t 10
2020s 600,655 t 347,197 t 962,453 t 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 50 Colombia 392,131 t compare
  2. 51 Cambodia 375,270 t compare
  3. 52 Peru 367,282 t compare
  4. 53 Russian Federation 347,197 t compare
  5. 55 Israel 332,325 t compare
  6. 56 Bulgaria 325,622 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 Russia?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Russia was 347,197 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 962,453 t in 2021.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 21,800 t in 1994.
How does Russia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Russia ranks 53rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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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