Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Ecuador

Ecuador: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 37,388 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37,388 t
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
69th
of 216 countries
All-time high
54,571 t
in 2013
All-time low
1,600 t
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998201120241998: 18.1k t1999: 12.7k t2000: 1.6k t2001: 3.7k t2002: 13.8k t2003: 19.8k t2004: 12.7k t2005: 12.7k t2006: 12.7k t2007: 20.2k t2008: 40.0k t2009: 23.8k t2010: 24.7k t2011: 32.1k t2012: 42.3k t2013: 54.6k t2014: 53.5k t2015: 40.7k t2016: 46.6k t2017: 49.0k t2018: 44.9k t2019: 30.6k t2020: 15.3k t2021: 41.6k t2022: 38.4k t2023: 42.0k t2024: 37.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Ecuador stood at 37,388 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Ecuador peaked at 54,571 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,600 t, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 69th of 216 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 paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Ecuador, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 18,101 t —
1999 12,700 t -29.8%
2000 1,600 t -87.4%
2001 3,700 t +131.2%
2002 13,750 t +271.6%
2003 19,750 t +43.6%
2004 12,745 t -35.5%
2005 12,745 t +0.0%
2006 12,745 t +0.0%
2007 20,211 t +58.6%
2008 40,037 t +98.1%
2009 23,779 t -40.6%
2010 24,736 t +4.0%
2011 32,068 t +29.6%
2012 42,313 t +31.9%
2013 54,571 t +29.0%
2014 53,534 t -1.9%
2015 40,747 t -23.9%
2016 46,564 t +14.3%
2017 48,962 t +5.1%
2018 44,867 t -8.4%
2019 30,640 t -31.7%
2020 15,346 t -49.9%
2021 41,568 t +170.9%
2022 38,420 t -7.6%
2023 41,965 t +9.2%
2024 37,388 t -10.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 37,388 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,497 t, 25.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 37,388 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 223 t, 167.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Ecuador 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +271.6% 3,700 t 13,750 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,400 t 12,700 t 18,101 t 2
2000s 16,106 t 1,600 t 40,037 t 10
2010s 41,900 t 24,736 t 54,571 t 10
2020s 34,937 t 15,346 t 41,965 t 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 66 Kazakhstan 39,609 t compare
  2. 67 Morocco 37,700 t compare
  3. 68 Costa Rica 37,661 t compare
  4. 70 Ukraine 28,600 t compare
  5. 71 Pakistan 26,992 t compare
  6. 72 United Republic of Tanzania 26,375 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Ecuador?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Ecuador was 37,388 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 54,571 t in 2013.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,600 t in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Ecuador ranks 69th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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
245 places, 5,742 data points, 1998–2024
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