Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value was 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in 2023.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.019 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Papua New Guinea 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +282.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | +176.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +170.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0166 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0141 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1984 | 0.011 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0122 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0128 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0132 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | -75.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0135 1000 USD per square kilometre | +220.3% |
| 1998 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -92.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0164 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1620.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0145 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | -82.6% |
| 2002 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 2011 | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | +141.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | +97.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0088 1000 USD per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0313 1000 USD per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1620.8% | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0164 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +282.3% | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +220.3% | 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0135 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +176.3% | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0051 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.013 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.019 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0075 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0164 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0145 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 128 Nepal 0.0058 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 129 Gambia 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 130 Panama 0.0051 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 132 Congo 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 133 Mongolia 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 134 Yemen 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Papua New Guinea was 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.019 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.