Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta

Malta: Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was -413 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-413 t
Change on year
up 90.5%
World rank
85th
of 159 countries
All-time high
31,625 t
in 2002
All-time low
-48,994 t
in 2012
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta, 1997–2018

-40.0k-20.0k020.0k40.0k1997200720181997: 73 t1998: -273 t1999: -7.7k t2000: -696 t2001: 14.5k t2002: 31.6k t2003: 9.6k t2004: -1.1k t2005: -3.3k t2006: -33.9k t2007: -4.2k t2008: -38.4k t2009: -205 t2010: 4.7k t2011: 352 t2012: -49.0k t2013: -54 t2014: -5.9k t2015: -768 t2016: -5.3k t2017: -4.4k t2018: -413 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta stood at -413 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.5% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta peaked at 31,625 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, -48,994 t, in 2012.

That places Malta 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Malta, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 73 t —
1998 -273 t -474.0%
1999 -7,701 t +2720.9%
2000 -696 t -91.0%
2001 14,491 t -2182.0%
2002 31,625 t +118.2%
2003 9,554 t -69.8%
2004 -1,129 t -111.8%
2005 -3,321 t +194.2%
2006 -33,867 t +919.8%
2007 -4,151 t -87.7%
2008 -38,420 t +825.6%
2009 -205 t -99.5%
2010 4,688 t -2386.8%
2011 352 t -92.5%
2012 -48,994 t -14018.8%
2013 -54 t -99.9%
2014 -5,891 t +10809.3%
2015 -768 t -87.0%
2016 -5,290 t +588.8%
2017 -4,354 t -17.7%
2018 -413 t -90.5%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's -413 t is above the median for high income countries, which is -1,756 t, 24% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Malta's -413 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2,124 t, 19% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -14018.8% 352 t -48,994 t
2014 -10809.3% -54 t -5,891 t
1999 -2720.9% -273 t -7,701 t
2010 +2386.8% -205 t 4,688 t
2001 +2182.0% -696 t 14,491 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2,634 t -7,701 t 73 t 3
2000s -2,612 t -38,420 t 31,625 t 10
2010s -6,747 t -48,994 t 4,688 t 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 82 Senegal -302 t compare
  2. 83 Mauritius -330 t compare
  3. 84 Guinea -336 t compare
  4. 86 Armenia -419 t compare
  5. 87 Georgia -433 t compare
  6. 87 Paraguay -433 t compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta?
Others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Malta was -413 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 31,625 t in 2002.
What is the lowest others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -48,994 t in 2012.
How does Malta rank for others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Malta ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,728 data points, 1997–2018
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