Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Americas
Americas: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity was 276,590 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Americas is 276,590 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Americas peaked at 1.61 million t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 300 t, in 1961.
That places Americas 5th out of 29 groups 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, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Americas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 t | — |
| 1962 | 300 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 t | +66.7% |
| 1964 | 600 t | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 400 t | -33.3% |
| 1966 | 5,800 t | +1350.0% |
| 1967 | 157,000 t | +2606.9% |
| 1968 | 176,400 t | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 217,000 t | +23.0% |
| 1970 | 207,270 t | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 250,570 t | +20.9% |
| 1972 | 281,870 t | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 311,300 t | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 410,300 t | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 406,000 t | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 471,500 t | +16.1% |
| 1977 | 430,000 t | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 425,100 t | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 684,400 t | +61.0% |
| 1980 | 845,000 t | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 737,100 t | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 672,500 t | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 770,600 t | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 1.00 million t | +30.0% |
| 1985 | 1.06 million t | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.14 million t | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 1.11 million t | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.18 million t | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 1.39 million t | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 1.48 million t | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 1.37 million t | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million t | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 369,889 t | -77.0% |
| 1994 | 446,509 t | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 429,208 t | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 776,035 t | +80.8% |
| 1997 | 1.38 million t | +77.6% |
| 1998 | 755,763 t | -45.2% |
| 1999 | 752,156 t | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 890,159 t | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 240,965 t | -72.9% |
| 2002 | 482,517 t | +100.2% |
| 2003 | 425,517 t | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 461,310 t | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 472,581 t | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 512,711 t | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 282,862 t | -44.8% |
| 2008 | 304,410 t | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 194,898 t | -36.0% |
| 2010 | 180,456 t | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 298,881 t | +65.6% |
| 2012 | 466,236 t | +56.0% |
| 2013 | 407,069 t | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 410,058 t | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 458,250 t | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 448,931 t | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 466,034 t | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 494,607 t | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 417,625 t | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 321,618 t | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 358,133 t | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 405,166 t | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 262,834 t | -35.1% |
| 2024 | 276,590 t | +5.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Americas 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +2606.9% | 5,800 t | 157,000 t |
| 1966 | +1350.0% | 400 t | 5,800 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,033 t | 300 t | 217,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 387,831 t | 207,270 t | 684,400 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 990,750 t | 672,500 t | 1.39 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 936,327 t | 369,889 t | 1.61 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 426,793 t | 194,898 t | 890,159 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 404,815 t | 180,456 t | 494,607 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 324,868 t | 262,834 t | 405,166 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 2 Germany 288,606 t compare
- 3 United States 244,655 t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 156,401 t compare
- 5 Australia 156,379 t compare
- 6 China 151,614 t compare
- 7 China, mainland 142,417 t compare
- 8 Finland 129,120 t compare
More environment data for Americas
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.72 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 78.58 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 263.00 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.73 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 525,862 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.74 % (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Americas?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Americas was 276,590 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 million t in 1992.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 t in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity?
- Americas ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en