Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import value was 560,045 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
560,045 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
26th
of 29 groups
All-time high
675,096 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
9,844 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 560,045 1000 USD for other paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value in Eastern Africa peaked at 675,096 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,844 1000 USD, in 1962.

Eastern Africa ranks 26th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 10,062 1000 USD —
1962 9,844 1000 USD -2.2%
1963 11,538 1000 USD +17.2%
1964 14,473 1000 USD +25.4%
1965 18,542 1000 USD +28.1%
1966 21,037 1000 USD +13.5%
1967 21,460 1000 USD +2.0%
1968 24,787 1000 USD +15.5%
1969 28,166 1000 USD +13.6%
1970 28,843 1000 USD +2.4%
1971 33,530 1000 USD +16.3%
1972 33,554 1000 USD +0.1%
1973 43,893 1000 USD +30.8%
1974 67,506 1000 USD +53.8%
1975 56,714 1000 USD -16.0%
1976 44,644 1000 USD -21.3%
1977 57,438 1000 USD +28.7%
1978 59,273 1000 USD +3.2%
1979 66,745 1000 USD +12.6%
1980 82,369 1000 USD +23.4%
1981 66,211 1000 USD -19.6%
1982 52,814 1000 USD -20.2%
1983 55,572 1000 USD +5.2%
1984 42,590 1000 USD -23.4%
1985 49,517 1000 USD +16.3%
1986 52,572 1000 USD +6.2%
1987 80,190 1000 USD +52.5%
1988 57,720 1000 USD -28.0%
1989 60,509 1000 USD +4.8%
1990 68,261 1000 USD +12.8%
1991 68,076 1000 USD -0.3%
1992 60,726 1000 USD -10.8%
1993 51,489 1000 USD -15.2%
1994 45,279 1000 USD -12.1%
1995 68,511 1000 USD +51.3%
1996 74,076 1000 USD +8.1%
1997 54,472 1000 USD -26.5%
1998 72,117 1000 USD +32.4%
1999 89,801 1000 USD +24.5%
2000 64,908 1000 USD -27.7%
2001 62,720 1000 USD -3.4%
2002 50,663 1000 USD -19.2%
2003 108,546 1000 USD +114.3%
2004 124,370 1000 USD +14.6%
2005 129,874 1000 USD +4.4%
2006 126,125 1000 USD -2.9%
2007 163,997 1000 USD +30.0%
2008 238,115 1000 USD +45.2%
2009 219,884 1000 USD -7.7%
2010 327,143 1000 USD +48.8%
2011 350,938 1000 USD +7.3%
2012 280,734 1000 USD -20.0%
2013 343,091 1000 USD +22.2%
2014 415,607 1000 USD +21.1%
2015 322,837 1000 USD -22.3%
2016 346,709 1000 USD +7.4%
2017 390,462 1000 USD +12.6%
2018 484,845 1000 USD +24.2%
2019 459,769 1000 USD -5.2%
2020 407,896 1000 USD -11.3%
2021 572,631 1000 USD +40.4%
2022 675,096 1000 USD +17.9%
2023 553,535 1000 USD -18.0%
2024 560,045 1000 USD +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,768 1000 USD 9,844 1000 USD 28,166 1000 USD 9
1970s 49,214 1000 USD 28,843 1000 USD 67,506 1000 USD 10
1980s 60,006 1000 USD 42,590 1000 USD 82,369 1000 USD 10
1990s 65,281 1000 USD 45,279 1000 USD 89,801 1000 USD 10
2000s 128,920 1000 USD 50,663 1000 USD 238,115 1000 USD 10
2010s 372,214 1000 USD 280,734 1000 USD 484,845 1000 USD 10
2020s 553,841 1000 USD 407,896 1000 USD 675,096 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 23 Czechia 892,670 1000 USD compare
  2. 24 Australia and New Zealand 868,069 1000 USD compare
  3. 25 Saudi Arabia 818,937 1000 USD compare
  4. 26 Austria 794,571 1000 USD compare
  5. 27 Indonesia 762,224 1000 USD compare
  6. 28 United Arab Emirates 744,532 1000 USD compare
  7. 29 Philippines 719,572 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import value in Eastern Africa?
Other paper and paperboard — import value in Eastern Africa was 560,045 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 675,096 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9,844 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Eastern Africa rank for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Eastern Africa ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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