Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 11,531 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 11,531 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 107.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 18,254 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,019 1000 USD, in 2002.
Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,476 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 3,215 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 3,019 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 3,130 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 3,384 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 3,655 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 4,326 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 4,348 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 4,125 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 3,865 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 4,220 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 5,554 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 2012 | 5,554 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5,554 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,554 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,554 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,554 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,319 1000 USD | +67.8% |
| 2018 | 7,538 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 7,255 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 7,341 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 9,713 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 18,254 1000 USD | +87.9% |
| 2023 | 11,932 1000 USD | -34.6% |
| 2024 | 11,531 1000 USD | -3.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 11,531 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,968 1000 USD, 72% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 11,531 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,361 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Papua New Guinea 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +87.9% | 9,713 1000 USD | 18,254 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +67.8% | 5,554 1000 USD | 9,319 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,654 1000 USD | 3,019 1000 USD | 4,348 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,166 1000 USD | 4,220 1000 USD | 9,319 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,754 1000 USD | 7,341 1000 USD | 18,254 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Papua New Guinea was 11,531 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 18,254 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,019 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 151st out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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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