Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Australia
Australia: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value was 28,743 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Australia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Australia is 28,743 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Australia peaked at 51,427 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20,200 1000 USD, in 2001.
Australia ranks 73rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,603 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 20,200 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 27,476 1000 USD | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 26,203 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 23,406 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 35,692 1000 USD | +52.5% |
| 2006 | 23,545 1000 USD | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 22,042 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 21,634 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 23,528 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 31,918 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 47,759 1000 USD | +49.6% |
| 2012 | 51,427 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 46,940 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 43,833 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 23,182 1000 USD | -47.1% |
| 2016 | 29,301 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 30,910 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 35,628 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 29,464 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 28,321 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 31,883 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 36,296 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 30,976 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 28,743 1000 USD | -7.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 28,743 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,102 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Australia's 28,743 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 216 1000 USD, 133.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,633 1000 USD | 20,200 1000 USD | 35,692 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,036 1000 USD | 23,182 1000 USD | 51,427 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,244 1000 USD | 28,321 1000 USD | 36,296 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Australia?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Australia was 28,743 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 51,427 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,200 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value?
- Australia ranks 73rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — 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