Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Australia

Australia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 649,122 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
649,122 t
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
27th
of 201 countries
All-time high
731,067 t
in 2014
All-time low
319,000 t
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Australia, 1998–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998201120241998: 360.0k t1999: 319.0k t2000: 375.0k t2001: 417.0k t2002: 351.0k t2003: 548.0k t2004: 592.0k t2005: 545.0k t2006: 584.0k t2007: 504.1k t2008: 533.0k t2009: 564.0k t2010: 402.4k t2011: 450.0k t2012: 478.2k t2013: 691.8k t2014: 731.1k t2015: 710.9k t2016: 696.3k t2017: 708.7k t2018: 640.3k t2019: 665.5k t2020: 729.1k t2021: 672.5k t2022: 613.8k t2023: 703.8k t2024: 649.1k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Australia recorded 649,122 t for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Australia peaked at 731,067 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 319,000 t, in 1999.

Australia ranks 27th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 339,500 t 319,000 t 360,000 t 2
2000s 501,310 t 351,000 t 592,000 t 10
2010s 617,521 t 402,425 t 731,067 t 10
2020s 673,684 t 613,825 t 729,123 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 24 Brazil 830,076 t compare
  2. 25 Czechia 828,000 t compare
  3. 26 Hungary 821,638 t compare
  4. 28 Türkiye 555,924 t compare
  5. 29 Portugal 519,372 t compare
  6. 30 Chile 506,371 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Australia?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Australia was 649,122 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 731,067 t in 2014.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 319,000 t in 1999.
How does Australia rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Australia ranks 27th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 5,452 data points, 1998–2024
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