Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Other paper and paperboard — Import value was 1.40 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.40 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
20th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.54 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
10,046 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1.40 million 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.54 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,046 1000 USD, in 1962.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 20th out of 29 groups 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.

Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 10,141 1000 USD —
1962 10,046 1000 USD -0.9%
1963 10,779 1000 USD +7.3%
1964 12,293 1000 USD +14.0%
1965 15,443 1000 USD +25.6%
1966 21,279 1000 USD +37.8%
1967 20,977 1000 USD -1.4%
1968 25,593 1000 USD +22.0%
1969 26,958 1000 USD +5.3%
1970 26,233 1000 USD -2.7%
1971 32,901 1000 USD +25.4%
1972 32,374 1000 USD -1.6%
1973 39,110 1000 USD +20.8%
1974 51,978 1000 USD +32.9%
1975 51,260 1000 USD -1.4%
1976 50,247 1000 USD -2.0%
1977 56,831 1000 USD +13.1%
1978 55,228 1000 USD -2.8%
1979 61,059 1000 USD +10.6%
1980 77,847 1000 USD +27.5%
1981 81,647 1000 USD +4.9%
1982 68,867 1000 USD -15.7%
1983 69,298 1000 USD +0.6%
1984 57,486 1000 USD -17.0%
1985 71,228 1000 USD +23.9%
1986 77,560 1000 USD +8.9%
1987 109,789 1000 USD +41.6%
1988 109,389 1000 USD -0.4%
1989 77,457 1000 USD -29.2%
1990 90,179 1000 USD +16.4%
1991 86,138 1000 USD -4.5%
1992 55,844 1000 USD -35.2%
1993 70,965 1000 USD +27.1%
1994 65,256 1000 USD -8.0%
1995 87,350 1000 USD +33.9%
1996 80,836 1000 USD -7.5%
1997 83,126 1000 USD +2.8%
1998 100,599 1000 USD +21.0%
1999 132,565 1000 USD +31.8%
2000 116,181 1000 USD -12.4%
2001 158,764 1000 USD +36.7%
2002 137,346 1000 USD -13.5%
2003 251,142 1000 USD +82.9%
2004 299,711 1000 USD +19.3%
2005 299,783 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 251,473 1000 USD -16.1%
2007 340,288 1000 USD +35.3%
2008 398,472 1000 USD +17.1%
2009 419,114 1000 USD +5.2%
2010 529,589 1000 USD +26.4%
2011 604,956 1000 USD +14.2%
2012 507,462 1000 USD -16.1%
2013 607,418 1000 USD +19.7%
2014 818,155 1000 USD +34.7%
2015 665,130 1000 USD -18.7%
2016 794,293 1000 USD +19.4%
2017 844,351 1000 USD +6.3%
2018 971,630 1000 USD +15.1%
2019 1.18 million 1000 USD +21.2%
2020 1.22 million 1000 USD +3.3%
2021 1.45 million 1000 USD +19.2%
2022 1.54 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2023 1.38 million 1000 USD -10.5%
2024 1.40 million 1000 USD +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,057 1000 USD 10,046 1000 USD 26,958 1000 USD 9
1970s 45,722 1000 USD 26,233 1000 USD 61,059 1000 USD 10
1980s 80,057 1000 USD 57,486 1000 USD 109,789 1000 USD 10
1990s 85,286 1000 USD 55,844 1000 USD 132,565 1000 USD 10
2000s 267,227 1000 USD 116,181 1000 USD 419,114 1000 USD 10
2010s 752,036 1000 USD 507,462 1000 USD 1.18 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.40 million 1000 USD 1.22 million 1000 USD 1.54 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 17 Viet Nam 1.34 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 17 Vietnam 1.34 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 19 India 1.10 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 20 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.08 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 21 Republic of Korea 1.06 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 22 Thailand 898,512 1000 USD compare
  7. 23 Czechia 892,670 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Other paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.40 million 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 10,046 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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