Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in South America
South America: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 435,876 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in South America, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America recorded 435,876 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in South America peaked at 578,686 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 126,155 1000 USD, in 2003.
South America ranks 23rd 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 South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 181,715 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 178,369 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 140,001 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 126,155 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 154,039 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 173,795 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 208,167 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 273,174 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 359,259 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2009 | 288,520 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 353,176 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 443,351 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 424,150 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 460,756 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 424,345 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 375,569 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 351,102 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 350,583 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 387,760 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 395,737 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 348,984 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 487,644 1000 USD | +39.7% |
| 2022 | 578,686 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 475,573 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 435,876 1000 USD | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 208,319 1000 USD | 126,155 1000 USD | 359,259 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 396,653 1000 USD | 350,583 1000 USD | 460,756 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 465,353 1000 USD | 348,984 1000 USD | 578,686 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in South America?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in South America was 435,876 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 578,686 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,155 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does South America rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- South America ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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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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