Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value by country
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...
What the numbers show
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value is currently reported for 226 countries. The highest value is 1.92 million 1000 USD in France; the lowest is 2 1000 USD in Christmas Island.
The median across all reporting countries is 20,592 1000 USD, and the mean is 118,967 1000 USD.
Over the past decade 175 countries rose and 48 fell. The largest increase was in Anguilla (up 20,500.0%), and the largest decrease in Norfolk Island (down 98.3%).
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 1.92 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 2 | Germany | 1.77 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 3 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.49 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 1.23 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 5 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 6 | Mexico | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 7 | Switzerland | 832,287 1000 USD | 2024 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 8 | Belgium | 793,939 1000 USD | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 9 | Italy | 771,987 1000 USD | 2024 | up 78.5% | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 638,042 1000 USD | 2024 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 11 | Spain | 629,966 1000 USD | 2024 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 12 | Viet Nam | 588,377 1000 USD | 2024 | up 286.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Australia and New Zealand | 570,300 1000 USD | 2024 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 14 | China | 563,919 1000 USD | 2024 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 501,884 1000 USD | 2024 | up 202.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Austria | 469,574 1000 USD | 2024 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 17 | Australia | 469,388 1000 USD | 2024 | up 66.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Czechia | 433,249 1000 USD | 2024 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 19 | Ireland | 425,144 1000 USD | 2024 | up 66.6% | rising |
| 20 | Japan | 397,463 1000 USD | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 21 | Indonesia | 373,216 1000 USD | 2024 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Sweden | 359,059 1000 USD | 2024 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 23 | Hungary | 334,197 1000 USD | 2024 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 24 | Denmark | 314,640 1000 USD | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 25 | Romania | 314,130 1000 USD | 2024 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 26 | Greece | 313,101 1000 USD | 2024 | up 190.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Republic of Korea | 303,313 1000 USD | 2024 | up 112.1% | volatile |
| 28 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 287,482 1000 USD | 2024 | down 28.3% | rising |
| 29 | Slovakia | 256,915 1000 USD | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 30 | Thailand | 255,911 1000 USD | 2024 | up 87.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Saudi Arabia | 237,980 1000 USD | 2024 | up 99.6% | rising |
| 32 | Singapore | 233,048 1000 USD | 2024 | up 53.8% | rising |
| 33 | Caribbean | 214,518 1000 USD | 2024 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 34 | Portugal | 204,620 1000 USD | 2024 | up 75.9% | rising |
| 35 | Philippines | 183,142 1000 USD | 2024 | up 188.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Algeria | 181,379 1000 USD | 2024 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Norway | 179,560 1000 USD | 2024 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 38 | China, Taiwan Province of | 168,816 1000 USD | 2024 | up 73.1% | rising |
| 39 | Malaysia | 167,835 1000 USD | 2024 | up 81.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 145,948 1000 USD | 2024 | down 59.4% | falling |
| 41 | Egypt | 134,543 1000 USD | 2024 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 42 | India | 133,076 1000 USD | 2024 | up 125.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Iraq | 132,768 1000 USD | 2024 | up 84.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Libya | 131,529 1000 USD | 2024 | up 80.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Lithuania | 128,519 1000 USD | 2024 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 46 | Morocco | 120,304 1000 USD | 2024 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 47 | Kazakhstan | 118,341 1000 USD | 2024 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Serbia | 114,828 1000 USD | 2024 | up 93.1% | rising |
| 49 | Finland | 113,529 1000 USD | 2024 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 50 | Cambodia | 109,136 1000 USD | 2024 | up 267.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Costa Rica | 107,733 1000 USD | 2024 | up 77.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Slovenia | 104,109 1000 USD | 2024 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 53 | Israel | 102,566 1000 USD | 2024 | up 128.3% | volatile |
| 54 | New Zealand | 100,900 1000 USD | 2024 | up 84.1% | volatile |
| 55 | China, mainland | 97,539 1000 USD | 2024 | down 40.3% | falling |
| 56 | Chile | 92,350 1000 USD | 2024 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 57 | Honduras | 87,497 1000 USD | 2024 | up 91.9% | rising |
| 58 | Croatia | 87,021 1000 USD | 2024 | up 129.7% | rising |
| 59 | Dominican Republic | 81,305 1000 USD | 2024 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 60 | Azerbaijan | 78,310 1000 USD | 2024 | up 477.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Bulgaria | 77,859 1000 USD | 2024 | up 59.9% | rising |
| 62 | Türkiye | 76,136 1000 USD | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 63 | Guatemala | 72,996 1000 USD | 2024 | up 111.3% | rising |
| 64 | Ukraine | 70,750 1000 USD | 2024 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 65 | Brazil | 69,341 1000 USD | 2024 | down 49.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Panama | 60,304 1000 USD | 2024 | up 220.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Estonia | 53,883 1000 USD | 2024 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 68 | Luxembourg | 52,561 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 69 | Latvia | 52,509 1000 USD | 2024 | up 58.7% | rising |
| 70 | Kuwait | 51,788 1000 USD | 2024 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Bangladesh | 50,349 1000 USD | 2024 | up 629.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Nicaragua | 49,267 1000 USD | 2023 | up 421.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 48,319 1000 USD | 2024 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 74 | Argentina | 48,264 1000 USD | 2024 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 75 | Senegal | 48,022 1000 USD | 2024 | up 221.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Colombia | 44,111 1000 USD | 2024 | up 35.4% | volatile |
| 77 | Jamaica | 43,683 1000 USD | 2024 | up 59.8% | rising |
| 78 | Ghana | 43,531 1000 USD | 2024 | up 72.8% | volatile |
| 79 | Qatar | 42,062 1000 USD | 2024 | up 52.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Iceland | 40,587 1000 USD | 2024 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 81 | Armenia | 40,575 1000 USD | 2024 | up 920.8% | volatile |
| 82 | Albania | 40,379 1000 USD | 2024 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 83 | Mozambique | 39,873 1000 USD | 2024 | up 138.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Seychelles | 38,631 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,378.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Kenya | 35,147 1000 USD | 2024 | up 170.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Uruguay | 35,028 1000 USD | 2024 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 87 | North Macedonia | 34,459 1000 USD | 2024 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 88 | Georgia | 34,125 1000 USD | 2024 | up 104.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 34,100 1000 USD | 2024 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 90 | Jordan | 33,913 1000 USD | 2024 | down 22.9% | flat |
| 91 | Paraguay | 32,573 1000 USD | 2024 | up 52.7% | rising |
| 92 | Tunisia | 32,492 1000 USD | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 93 | Uzbekistan | 28,602 1000 USD | 2024 | up 321.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Oman | 28,435 1000 USD | 2024 | down 26.3% | rising |
| 95 | Côte d'Ivoire | 27,739 1000 USD | 2024 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 96 | El Salvador | 26,484 1000 USD | 2024 | up 43.5% | rising |
| 97 | Burkina Faso | 26,183 1000 USD | 2024 | up 298.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Cyprus | 25,865 1000 USD | 2024 | up 98.3% | rising |
| 99 | Republic of Moldova | 25,682 1000 USD | 2024 | up 169.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 25,648 1000 USD | 2024 | up 752.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Myanmar | 25,643 1000 USD | 2024 | up 894.7% | volatile |
| 102 | United Republic of Tanzania | 25,355 1000 USD | 2024 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 103 | Malawi | 25,299 1000 USD | 2024 | down 5.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Peru | 25,246 1000 USD | 2024 | down 31.7% | rising |
| 105 | Mauritania | 24,929 1000 USD | 2024 | up 132.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Namibia | 24,872 1000 USD | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 107 | Serbia and Montenegro | 24,535 1000 USD | 2005 | up 272.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Melanesia | 24,076 1000 USD | 2024 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 109 | Zimbabwe | 23,197 1000 USD | 2024 | up 29.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 21,669 1000 USD | 2024 | down 88.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Greenland | 21,336 1000 USD | 2024 | up 446.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Ecuador | 21,316 1000 USD | 2024 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 113 | Trinidad and Tobago | 20,657 1000 USD | 2024 | up 103.0% | rising |
| 114 | Cuba | 20,527 1000 USD | 2024 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 115 | Malta | 20,439 1000 USD | 2024 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 116 | Eswatini | 20,264 1000 USD | 2024 | up 238.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Faroe Islands | 19,919 1000 USD | 2024 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 19,874 1000 USD | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Kyrgyzstan | 18,336 1000 USD | 2024 | up 131.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Mali | 17,908 1000 USD | 2024 | up 215.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Sudan (former) | 17,786 1000 USD | 2011 | up 140.9% | rising |
| 122 | Botswana | 17,357 1000 USD | 2024 | down 19.6% | rising |
| 123 | Guinea | 17,353 1000 USD | 2024 | up 479.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 17,194 1000 USD | 2024 | up 333.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Bahrain | 16,802 1000 USD | 2024 | down 27.2% | rising |
| 126 | Haiti | 16,386 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 127 | Lebanon | 15,549 1000 USD | 2024 | down 31.1% | rising |
| 128 | Uganda | 15,302 1000 USD | 2024 | up 202.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Nepal | 14,455 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3,994.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Pakistan | 13,997 1000 USD | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 131 | Benin | 13,864 1000 USD | 2024 | up 603.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Nigeria | 13,821 1000 USD | 2024 | up 212.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Mongolia | 13,650 1000 USD | 2024 | up 415.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Syrian Arab Republic | 12,660 1000 USD | 2024 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Ethiopia | 12,466 1000 USD | 2024 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 136 | Polynesia | 12,333 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 137 | Togo | 12,327 1000 USD | 2024 | up 59.1% | rising |
| 138 | Mauritius | 12,312 1000 USD | 2024 | up 62.9% | rising |
| 139 | Andorra | 12,080 1000 USD | 2024 | up 84.8% | rising |
| 140 | Djibouti | 12,014 1000 USD | 2024 | up 79.9% | rising |
| 141 | Papua New Guinea | 11,531 1000 USD | 2024 | up 107.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Yemen | 11,300 1000 USD | 2024 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Cameroon | 11,116 1000 USD | 2024 | down 56.2% | rising |
| 144 | Zambia | 10,868 1000 USD | 2024 | up 115.8% | rising |
| 145 | Sri Lanka | 10,295 1000 USD | 2024 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 146 | China, Macao SAR | 10,082 1000 USD | 2024 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 147 | Belarus | 9,357 1000 USD | 2024 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 148 | Palestine | 9,232 1000 USD | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 149 | Montenegro | 9,089 1000 USD | 2024 | up 150.5% | rising |
| 150 | Sudan | 8,822 1000 USD | 2024 | down 73.4% | falling |
| 151 | Angola | 8,400 1000 USD | 2024 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Barbados | 7,704 1000 USD | 2024 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 153 | Belize | 7,216 1000 USD | 2024 | down 35.9% | rising |
| 154 | Suriname | 7,199 1000 USD | 2024 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 155 | Congo | 7,110 1000 USD | 2024 | up 105.7% | volatile |
| 156 | Guyana | 6,035 1000 USD | 2024 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 157 | Bahamas | 5,883 1000 USD | 2024 | down 42.2% | rising |
| 158 | French Polynesia | 5,797 1000 USD | 2024 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 159 | Madagascar | 5,780 1000 USD | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 160 | Rwanda | 5,467 1000 USD | 2024 | down 45.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Tajikistan | 5,212 1000 USD | 2024 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 162 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 5,080 1000 USD | 2024 | down 69.5% | volatile |
| 163 | Gabon | 5,065 1000 USD | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 164 | Fiji | 4,925 1000 USD | 2024 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 165 | Brunei Darussalam | 4,746 1000 USD | 2024 | up 97.7% | rising |
| 166 | New Caledonia | 4,659 1000 USD | 2024 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 167 | Curaçao | 4,139 1000 USD | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 168 | Maldives | 3,738 1000 USD | 2024 | up 126.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Cabo Verde | 3,688 1000 USD | 2024 | up 85.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Lesotho | 3,620 1000 USD | 2024 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 171 | Burundi | 3,583 1000 USD | 2024 | up 113.9% | volatile |
| 172 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 3,559 1000 USD | 2010 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 173 | Timor-Leste | 3,130 1000 USD | 2024 | up 831.5% | volatile |
| 174 | Bermuda | 2,988 1000 USD | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 175 | Gambia | 2,815 1000 USD | 2024 | up 318.9% | volatile |
| 176 | Afghanistan | 2,634 1000 USD | 2024 | down 75.8% | volatile |
| 177 | Micronesia | 2,577 1000 USD | 2024 | up 70.8% | volatile |
| 178 | Aruba | 2,493 1000 USD | 2024 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Cayman Islands | 2,389 1000 USD | 2024 | up 245.7% | volatile |
| 180 | Sierra Leone | 2,366 1000 USD | 2024 | up 81.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Samoa | 2,280 1000 USD | 2024 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 182 | Solomon Islands | 2,168 1000 USD | 2024 | up 128.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Bhutan | 1,958 1000 USD | 2024 | up 215.8% | volatile |
| 184 | Grenada | 1,668 1000 USD | 2024 | up 122.1% | rising |
| 185 | Saint Lucia | 1,655 1000 USD | 2024 | up 123.6% | volatile |
| 186 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,618 1000 USD | 2024 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Somalia | 1,607 1000 USD | 2024 | up 802.8% | volatile |
| 188 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,540 1000 USD | 2024 | up 95.2% | rising |
| 189 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,513 1000 USD | 2024 | up 2,926.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Turkmenistan | 1,442 1000 USD | 2024 | down 54.9% | rising |
| 191 | South Sudan | 1,430 1000 USD | 2024 | up 169.8% | volatile |
| 192 | Gibraltar | 1,389 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,942.7% | volatile |
| 193 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1,166 1000 USD | 2024 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 194 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1,078 1000 USD | 2024 | up 670.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 897 1000 USD | 2024 | up 47.5% | rising |
| 196 | Marshall Islands | 869 1000 USD | 2024 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 197 | Guam | 852 1000 USD | 2024 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 197 | Liberia | 852 1000 USD | 2024 | up 261.0% | volatile |
| 199 | Vanuatu | 793 1000 USD | 2024 | up 104.4% | rising |
| 200 | Mayotte | 670 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 201 | Niger | 648 1000 USD | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 202 | Anguilla | 618 1000 USD | 2024 | up 20,500.0% | volatile |
| 203 | Dominica | 491 1000 USD | 2024 | down 69.4% | falling |
| 204 | Chad | 442 1000 USD | 2024 | down 86.1% | falling |
| 205 | Tonga | 441 1000 USD | 2024 | up 204.1% | falling |
| 206 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 439 1000 USD | 2024 | up 575.4% | volatile |
| 207 | Comoros | 435 1000 USD | 2024 | up 278.3% | volatile |
| 208 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 327 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,716.7% | volatile |
| 209 | Cook Islands | 282 1000 USD | 2024 | up 84.3% | rising |
| 210 | Northern Mariana Islands | 256 1000 USD | 2024 | up 63.1% | volatile |
| 211 | Eritrea | 253 1000 USD | 2024 | up 212.3% | volatile |
| 212 | British Virgin Islands | 199 1000 USD | 2024 | up 43.2% | rising |
| 213 | Kiribati | 158 1000 USD | 2024 | up 36.2% | falling |
| 214 | Sao Tome and Principe | 122 1000 USD | 2024 | up 76.8% | rising |
| 215 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 120 1000 USD | 2024 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 216 | Palau | 101 1000 USD | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 217 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 55 1000 USD | 2024 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 218 | Montserrat | 40 1000 USD | 2024 | up 110.5% | rising |
| 219 | French Southern Territories | 34 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 220 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 32 1000 USD | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 221 | Nauru | 14 1000 USD | 2024 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 222 | Norfolk Island | 10 1000 USD | 2024 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 223 | Niue | 6 1000 USD | 2024 | up 20.0% | falling |
| 224 | Pitcairn | 5 1000 USD | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 225 | Tuvalu | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 226 | Christmas Island | 2 1000 USD | 2024 | down 93.3% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 28.81 million 1000 USD
- Europe 14.93 million 1000 USD
- Western Europe 7.32 million 1000 USD
- Americas 6.80 million 1000 USD
- Asia 5.13 million 1000 USD
- Northern America 4.52 million 1000 USD
- United States of America 3.27 million 1000 USD
- Northern Europe 2.91 million 1000 USD
- Southern Europe 2.39 million 1000 USD
- Eastern Europe 2.31 million 1000 USD
- South-eastern Asia 1.97 million 1000 USD
- Central America 1.63 million 1000 USD
About this data
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