Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value in South America
South America: Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value was 5,665 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value in South America, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America recorded 5,665 1000 USD for other papers mainly for packaging — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — export value in South America peaked at 14,990 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,175 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places South America 17th out of 29 groups 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.
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,745 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 2,487 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 2000 | 2,175 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 2,484 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 4,063 1000 USD | +63.6% |
| 2003 | 12,567 1000 USD | +209.3% |
| 2004 | 14,248 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 14,642 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 6,832 1000 USD | -53.3% |
| 2007 | 4,610 1000 USD | -32.5% |
| 2008 | 4,053 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 3,356 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 4,217 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 3,175 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 3,385 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 2,981 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 2,921 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 3,291 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 2,845 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 4,045 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 5,932 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 2019 | 5,961 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5,769 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 8,782 1000 USD | +52.2% |
| 2022 | 14,990 1000 USD | +70.7% |
| 2023 | 7,350 1000 USD | -51.0% |
| 2024 | 5,665 1000 USD | -22.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value in South America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +209.3% | 4,063 1000 USD | 12,567 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,116 1000 USD | 2,487 1000 USD | 3,745 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,903 1000 USD | 2,175 1000 USD | 14,642 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,875 1000 USD | 2,845 1000 USD | 5,961 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,511 1000 USD | 5,665 1000 USD | 14,990 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 25,888 1000 USD compare
- 14 United Kingdom 25,888 1000 USD compare
- 16 Portugal 20,139 1000 USD compare
- 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 15,682 1000 USD compare
- 18 Poland 15,545 1000 USD compare
- 19 India 13,639 1000 USD compare
- 20 Türkiye 12,922 1000 USD compare
- 20 Turkey 12,922 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — export value in South America?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — export value in South America was 5,665 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — export value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 14,990 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — export value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,175 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does South America rank for other papers mainly for packaging — export value?
- South America ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — export value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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