Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Switzerland

Switzerland: Other paper and paperboard — Import value was 339,356 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
339,356 1000 USD
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
59th
of 255 countries
All-time high
1.22 million 1000 USD
in 1995
All-time low
15,635 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import value in Switzerland is 339,356 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value in Switzerland peaked at 1.22 million 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 15,635 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Switzerland 59th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 value in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Switzerland, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 15,635 1000 USD —
1962 18,154 1000 USD +16.1%
1963 21,529 1000 USD +18.6%
1964 20,289 1000 USD -5.8%
1965 22,443 1000 USD +10.6%
1966 23,981 1000 USD +6.9%
1967 23,668 1000 USD -1.3%
1968 26,592 1000 USD +12.4%
1969 33,512 1000 USD +26.0%
1970 36,250 1000 USD +8.2%
1971 38,250 1000 USD +5.5%
1972 48,375 1000 USD +26.5%
1973 62,886 1000 USD +30.0%
1974 97,238 1000 USD +54.6%
1975 78,740 1000 USD -19.0%
1976 97,711 1000 USD +24.1%
1977 91,930 1000 USD -5.9%
1978 123,034 1000 USD +33.8%
1979 155,000 1000 USD +26.0%
1980 177,776 1000 USD +14.7%
1981 158,690 1000 USD -10.7%
1982 144,866 1000 USD -8.7%
1983 151,814 1000 USD +4.8%
1984 168,114 1000 USD +10.7%
1985 174,651 1000 USD +3.9%
1986 241,658 1000 USD +38.4%
1987 297,960 1000 USD +23.3%
1988 452,606 1000 USD +51.9%
1989 1.00 million 1000 USD +121.2%
1990 933,133 1000 USD -6.8%
1991 919,897 1000 USD -1.4%
1992 810,857 1000 USD -11.9%
1993 891,926 1000 USD +10.0%
1994 989,506 1000 USD +10.9%
1995 1.22 million 1000 USD +22.9%
1996 1.18 million 1000 USD -2.7%
1997 1.07 million 1000 USD -9.6%
1998 953,978 1000 USD -10.8%
1999 386,268 1000 USD -59.5%
2000 374,923 1000 USD -2.9%
2001 393,299 1000 USD +4.9%
2002 445,722 1000 USD +13.3%
2003 673,888 1000 USD +51.2%
2004 734,157 1000 USD +8.9%
2005 769,661 1000 USD +4.8%
2006 551,997 1000 USD -28.3%
2007 478,667 1000 USD -13.3%
2008 551,760 1000 USD +15.3%
2009 444,488 1000 USD -19.4%
2010 496,644 1000 USD +11.7%
2011 572,114 1000 USD +15.2%
2012 476,911 1000 USD -16.6%
2013 485,868 1000 USD +1.9%
2014 474,242 1000 USD -2.4%
2015 395,325 1000 USD -16.6%
2016 385,084 1000 USD -2.6%
2017 387,796 1000 USD +0.7%
2018 418,303 1000 USD +7.9%
2019 357,315 1000 USD -14.6%
2020 378,208 1000 USD +5.8%
2021 367,217 1000 USD -2.9%
2022 351,524 1000 USD -4.3%
2023 360,166 1000 USD +2.5%
2024 339,356 1000 USD -5.8%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 339,356 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 117,310 1000 USD, 2.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 339,356 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 209,365 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Switzerland 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
1989 +121.2% 452,606 1000 USD 1.00 million 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,867 1000 USD 15,635 1000 USD 33,512 1000 USD 9
1970s 82,941 1000 USD 36,250 1000 USD 155,000 1000 USD 10
1980s 296,910 1000 USD 144,866 1000 USD 1.00 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 935,412 1000 USD 386,268 1000 USD 1.22 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 541,856 1000 USD 374,923 1000 USD 769,661 1000 USD 10
2010s 444,960 1000 USD 357,315 1000 USD 572,114 1000 USD 10
2020s 359,294 1000 USD 339,356 1000 USD 378,208 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 56 Costa Rica 353,976 1000 USD compare
  2. 57 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 353,150 1000 USD compare
  3. 58 Israel 341,238 1000 USD compare
  4. 60 Argentina 316,517 1000 USD compare
  5. 61 Peru 312,597 1000 USD compare
  6. 62 Ireland 300,217 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import value in Switzerland?
Other paper and paperboard — import value in Switzerland was 339,356 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 million 1000 USD in 1995.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 15,635 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Switzerland ranks 59th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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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