How does Australia rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?

Australia ranks 27th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.

Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Australia?

Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Australia 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Australia

Name: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Australia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Australia: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value was 51,999 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

51,999 1000 USD

Change on year

down 5.0%

World rank

27th

of 227 countries

All-time high

159,127 1000 USD

in 1988

All-time low

6,878 1000 USD

in 1964

Years of data

1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Australia, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Australia is 51,999 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Australia peaked at 159,127 1000 USD in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6,878 1000 USD, in 1964.

That places Australia 27th out of 227 countries 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	9,607 1000 USD	6,878 1000 USD	21,170 1000 USD	9
1970s	25,369 1000 USD	8,029 1000 USD	39,482 1000 USD	10
1980s	67,779 1000 USD	36,182 1000 USD	159,127 1000 USD	10
1990s	89,251 1000 USD	53,757 1000 USD	130,682 1000 USD	10
2000s	44,353 1000 USD	24,909 1000 USD	103,071 1000 USD	10
2010s	44,438 1000 USD	31,367 1000 USD	61,112 1000 USD	10
2020s	48,911 1000 USD	39,509 1000 USD	54,732 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Australia

24 Romania 57,121 1000 USD compare
25 Dominican Republic 53,809 1000 USD compare
26 Yugoslav SFR 53,215 1000 USD compare
28 Bangladesh 50,341 1000 USD compare
29 Philippines 48,311 1000 USD compare
30 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 48,076 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

More environment data for Australia

Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 2.63 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 3.61 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,000 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 450,829 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 806,085 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 587,995 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 484,839 t (2024)
Printing and writing papers — Import value 346,444 1000 USD (2024)

All data for Australia →

Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Australia?: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Australia was 51,999 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 159,127 1000 USD in 1988.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 6,878 1000 USD in 1964.
How does Australia rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?: Australia ranks 27th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Australia?: Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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