Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Spain

Spain: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity was 130,048 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
130,048 t
Change on year
down 29.4%
World rank
4th
of 242 countries
All-time high
361,000 t
in 1997
All-time low
800 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Spain, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 130,048 t for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and up 137.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in Spain peaked at 361,000 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 800 t, in 1961.

Spain ranks 4th of 242 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Spain, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 800 t —
1962 1,600 t +100.0%
1963 2,500 t +56.2%
1964 4,600 t +84.0%
1965 6,200 t +34.8%
1966 10,000 t +61.3%
1967 10,000 t +0.0%
1968 15,000 t +50.0%
1969 12,000 t -20.0%
1970 14,000 t +16.7%
1971 12,000 t -14.3%
1972 13,000 t +8.3%
1973 15,000 t +15.4%
1974 13,000 t -13.3%
1975 8,000 t -38.5%
1976 7,600 t -5.0%
1977 7,900 t +3.9%
1978 7,000 t -11.4%
1979 8,000 t +14.3%
1980 7,700 t -3.8%
1981 40,000 t +419.5%
1982 95,000 t +137.5%
1983 81,000 t -14.7%
1984 82,000 t +1.2%
1985 84,300 t +2.8%
1986 107,600 t +27.6%
1987 109,000 t +1.3%
1988 58,000 t -46.8%
1989 171,000 t +194.8%
1990 194,000 t +13.5%
1991 221,000 t +13.9%
1992 260,000 t +17.6%
1993 205,300 t -21.0%
1994 62,800 t -69.4%
1995 69,600 t +10.8%
1996 272,000 t +290.8%
1997 361,000 t +32.7%
1998 129,000 t -64.3%
1999 125,000 t -3.1%
2000 154,461 t +23.6%
2001 286,000 t +85.2%
2002 192,000 t -32.9%
2003 194,000 t +1.0%
2004 43,000 t -77.8%
2005 120,000 t +179.1%
2006 132,000 t +10.0%
2007 94,000 t -28.8%
2008 118,990 t +26.6%
2009 77,580 t -34.8%
2010 43,548 t -43.9%
2011 54,721 t +25.7%
2012 40,503 t -26.0%
2013 55,073 t +36.0%
2014 54,660 t -0.7%
2015 47,055 t -13.9%
2016 150,902 t +220.7%
2017 137,440 t -8.9%
2018 97,702 t -28.9%
2019 91,154 t -6.7%
2020 154,031 t +69.0%
2021 156,970 t +1.9%
2022 128,258 t -18.3%
2023 184,225 t +43.6%
2024 130,048 t -29.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 130,048 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,215 t, 107.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 130,048 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,928 t, 44.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in Spain 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
1981 +419.5% 7,700 t 40,000 t
1996 +290.8% 69,600 t 272,000 t
2016 +220.7% 47,055 t 150,902 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,967 t 800 t 15,000 t 9
1970s 10,550 t 7,000 t 15,000 t 10
1980s 83,560 t 7,700 t 171,000 t 10
1990s 189,970 t 62,800 t 361,000 t 10
2000s 141,203 t 43,000 t 286,000 t 10
2010s 77,276 t 40,503 t 150,902 t 10
2020s 150,706 t 128,258 t 184,225 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 USSR 190,000 t compare
  2. 2 Germany 183,493 t compare
  3. 3 Belgium-Luxembourg 166,000 t compare
  4. 5 China 91,039 t compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 67,238 t compare
  6. 7 Poland 60,237 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in Spain?
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in Spain was 130,048 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 361,000 t in 1997.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 800 t in 1961.
How does Spain rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
Spain ranks 4th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 11,577 data points, 1961–2024
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