Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity was 2,623 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 2,623 t for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 14,000 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 258 t, in 2019.
That places Papua New Guinea 76th out of 227 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,511 t | 400 t | 5,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,740 t | 2,800 t | 9,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,090 t | 6,600 t | 12,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,168 t | 1,190 t | 13,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,276 t | 415 t | 14,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,722 t | 258 t | 3,786 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,730 t | 2,221 t | 3,105 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 73 Belarus 2,860 t compare
- 74 Melanesia 2,757 t compare
- 75 Croatia 2,642 t compare
- 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,149 t compare
- 78 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,808 t compare
- 79 Martinique 1,800 t compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 288 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 288 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,630 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 13 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 26 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 15,699 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 19,050 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 6,617 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 2,623 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14,000 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 258 t in 2019.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 76th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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 — Import 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