Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Pakistan
Pakistan: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity was 5,268 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Pakistan, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 5,268 t for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 930.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Pakistan peaked at 9,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17 t, in 2011.
Pakistan ranks 56th of 216 countries on this measure, 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 — Import quantity in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,700 t | — |
| 1999 | 200 t | -88.2% |
| 2000 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,824 t | +356.0% |
| 2005 | 3,500 t | +91.9% |
| 2006 | 7,600 t | +117.1% |
| 2007 | 4,500 t | -40.8% |
| 2008 | 9,000 t | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 9,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93 t | -99.0% |
| 2011 | 17 t | -81.7% |
| 2012 | 77 t | +352.9% |
| 2013 | 285 t | +270.1% |
| 2014 | 511 t | +79.3% |
| 2015 | 297 t | -41.9% |
| 2016 | 494 t | +66.3% |
| 2017 | 3,769 t | +663.0% |
| 2018 | 3,700 t | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,589 t | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 2,742 t | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 4,872 t | +77.7% |
| 2022 | 6,005 t | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 5,263 t | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 5,268 t | +0.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 5,268 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 188 t, 28.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 5,268 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,130 t, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +663.0% | 494 t | 3,769 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 950 t | 200 t | 1,700 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,692 t | 300 t | 9,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,183 t | 17 t | 3,769 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,830 t | 2,742 t | 6,005 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Pakistan?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Pakistan was 5,268 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,000 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 t in 2011.
- How does Pakistan rank for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
- Pakistan ranks 56th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 930.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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