Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity was 59,717 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1971–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 59,717 t.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 911,100 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 43,000 t, in 1994.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 210 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 543,300 t | — |
| 1972 | 577,400 t | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 647,200 t | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 815,000 t | +25.9% |
| 1975 | 280,600 t | -65.6% |
| 1976 | 754,800 t | +169.0% |
| 1977 | 894,600 t | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 863,300 t | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 911,100 t | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 277,200 t | -69.6% |
| 1981 | 263,400 t | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 286,500 t | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 283,000 t | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 311,000 t | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 274,000 t | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 307,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 690,700 t | +125.0% |
| 1988 | 652,900 t | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 575,300 t | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 139,200 t | -75.8% |
| 1991 | 125,500 t | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 148,700 t | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 72,000 t | -51.6% |
| 1994 | 43,000 t | -40.3% |
| 1995 | 287,000 t | +567.4% |
| 1996 | 360,000 t | +25.4% |
| 1997 | 381,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 278,200 t | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 299,500 t | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 295,400 t | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 260,600 t | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 90,500 t | -65.3% |
| 2003 | 86,218 t | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 78,321 t | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 68,579 t | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 71,445 t | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 88,028 t | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 170,859 t | +94.1% |
| 2009 | 151,130 t | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 166,530 t | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 74,247 t | -55.4% |
| 2012 | 120,000 t | +61.6% |
| 2013 | 187,000 t | +55.8% |
| 2014 | 51,648 t | -72.4% |
| 2015 | 145,000 t | +180.7% |
| 2016 | 152,509 t | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 136,395 t | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 138,000 t | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 126,000 t | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 49,000 t | -61.1% |
| 2021 | 47,000 t | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 56,000 t | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 56,168 t | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 59,717 t | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 698,589 t | 280,600 t | 911,100 t | 9 |
| 1980s | 392,100 t | 263,400 t | 690,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 213,410 t | 43,000 t | 381,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 136,108 t | 68,579 t | 295,400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,733 t | 51,648 t | 187,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,577 t | 47,000 t | 59,717 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 5 China 91,039 t compare
- 6 Bangladesh 67,238 t compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12,830 t compare
- 7 Poland 60,237 t compare
- 7 Melanesia 2,757 t compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,678 t compare
- 9 China, mainland 57,426 t compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 1,295 t compare
- 10 Serbia and Montenegro 42,000 t compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 560 t compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 40,552 t compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Agricultural land — Area 16,744 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 69.21 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 168 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 420.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.83 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 24.08 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.86 kg/cap (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 59,717 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 911,100 t in 1979.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,000 t in 1994.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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