Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 269,723 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
269,723 1000 USD
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
24th
of 29 groups
All-time high
269,723 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
44,580 1000 USD
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa, 2000–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2000201220242000: 46.4k 1000 USD2001: 44.6k 1000 USD2002: 57.4k 1000 USD2003: 62.5k 1000 USD2004: 79.7k 1000 USD2005: 75.5k 1000 USD2006: 89.0k 1000 USD2007: 86.5k 1000 USD2008: 121.4k 1000 USD2009: 131.5k 1000 USD2010: 165.1k 1000 USD2011: 137.6k 1000 USD2012: 139.0k 1000 USD2013: 140.2k 1000 USD2014: 140.1k 1000 USD2015: 140.9k 1000 USD2016: 142.1k 1000 USD2017: 181.5k 1000 USD2018: 219.5k 1000 USD2019: 189.9k 1000 USD2020: 169.9k 1000 USD2021: 190.6k 1000 USD2022: 265.5k 1000 USD2023: 258.0k 1000 USD2024: 269.7k 1000 USD

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) — import value in Eastern Africa is 269,723 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa peaked at 269,723 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44,580 1000 USD, in 2001.

Eastern Africa ranks 24th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Eastern Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2000 46,399 1000 USD —
2001 44,580 1000 USD -3.9%
2002 57,368 1000 USD +28.7%
2003 62,512 1000 USD +9.0%
2004 79,688 1000 USD +27.5%
2005 75,549 1000 USD -5.2%
2006 89,045 1000 USD +17.9%
2007 86,493 1000 USD -2.9%
2008 121,436 1000 USD +40.4%
2009 131,463 1000 USD +8.3%
2010 165,134 1000 USD +25.6%
2011 137,554 1000 USD -16.7%
2012 139,002 1000 USD +1.1%
2013 140,245 1000 USD +0.9%
2014 140,147 1000 USD -0.1%
2015 140,886 1000 USD +0.5%
2016 142,053 1000 USD +0.8%
2017 181,452 1000 USD +27.7%
2018 219,468 1000 USD +21.0%
2019 189,929 1000 USD -13.5%
2020 169,920 1000 USD -10.5%
2021 190,550 1000 USD +12.1%
2022 265,506 1000 USD +39.3%
2023 257,995 1000 USD -2.8%
2024 269,723 1000 USD +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79,453 1000 USD 44,580 1000 USD 131,463 1000 USD 10
2010s 159,587 1000 USD 137,554 1000 USD 219,468 1000 USD 10
2020s 230,739 1000 USD 169,920 1000 USD 269,723 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 21 Czechia 433,249 1000 USD compare
  2. 22 Ireland 425,144 1000 USD compare
  3. 23 Japan 397,463 1000 USD compare
  4. 24 Indonesia 373,216 1000 USD compare
  5. 25 Sweden 359,059 1000 USD compare
  6. 26 Hungary 334,197 1000 USD compare
  7. 27 Denmark 314,640 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa?
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Eastern Africa was 269,723 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 269,723 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 44,580 1000 USD in 2001.
How does Eastern Africa rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 6,235 data points, 2000–2024
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