Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Zambia

Zambia: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 51,634 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
51,634 t
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
54,639 t
in 2023
All-time low
300 t
in 1997
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Zambia, 1964–2024

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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 Zambia is 51,634 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Zambia peaked at 54,639 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 300 t, in 1997.

That places Zambia 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,950 t 2,200 t 14,100 t 6
1970s 10,570 t 8,400 t 12,100 t 10
1980s 2,900 t 2,000 t 9,500 t 10
1990s 3,130 t 300 t 9,676 t 10
2000s 9,915 t 2,070 t 17,108 t 10
2010s 27,277 t 17,667 t 50,549 t 10
2020s 47,916 t 42,978 t 54,639 t 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 98 Nigeria 57,973 t compare
  2. 99 Cameroon 54,609 t compare
  3. 100 Melanesia 53,087 t compare
  4. 102 Syrian Arab Republic 51,333 t compare
  5. 103 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 46,609 t compare
  6. 104 Georgia 46,105 t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Zambia?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity in Zambia was 51,634 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 54,639 t in 2023.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 300 t in 1997.
How does Zambia rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Zambia ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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About this data

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
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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