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

Tonga: Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was -129 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-129 t
Change on year
down 400.0%
World rank
74th
of 159 countries
All-time high
482 t
in 2005
All-time low
-129 t
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

-20002004001997200720181997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 172 t2000: 0 t2001: 86 t2002: 362 t2003: 23 t2004: 403 t2005: 482 t2006: 410 t2007: 3 t2008: 7 t2009: 20 t2010: 5 t2011: 113 t2012: 16 t2013: 60 t2014: 10 t2015: 59 t2016: -13 t2017: 43 t2018: -129 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Tonga stood at -129 t. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 400.0% on the previous year and down 1,942.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Tonga peaked at 482 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, -129 t, in 2018.

That places Tonga 74th 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 Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Tonga, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 0 t —
1998 0 t —
1999 172 t —
2000 0 t -100.0%
2001 86 t —
2002 362 t +320.9%
2003 23 t -93.6%
2004 403 t +1652.2%
2005 482 t +19.6%
2006 410 t -14.9%
2007 3 t -99.3%
2008 7 t +133.3%
2009 20 t +185.7%
2010 5 t -75.0%
2011 113 t +2160.0%
2012 16 t -85.8%
2013 60 t +275.0%
2014 10 t -83.3%
2015 59 t +490.0%
2016 -13 t -122.0%
2017 43 t -430.8%
2018 -129 t -400.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's -129 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -330 t, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's -129 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -718.5 t, 18% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Tonga 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
2011 +2160.0% 5 t 113 t
2004 +1652.2% 23 t 403 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.33 t 0 t 172 t 3
2000s 179.6 t 0 t 482 t 10
2010s 18.22 t -129 t 113 t 9

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 71 Haiti -99 t compare
  2. 72 Benin -122 t compare
  3. 73 Vanuatu -124 t compare
  4. 75 Guyana -130 t compare
  5. 76 Rwanda -155 t compare
  6. 77 Belize -194 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 Tonga?
Others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Tonga was -129 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 482 t in 2005.
What is the lowest others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -129 t in 2018.
How does Tonga rank for others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Tonga ranks 74th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,942.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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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