Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan

Pakistan: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 26,992 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26,992 t
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
71st
of 216 countries
All-time high
47,723 t
in 2022
All-time low
5,973 t
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan, 2010–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2010201720242010: 6.0k t2011: 7.0k t2012: 7.6k t2013: 15.3k t2014: 16.6k t2015: 12.3k t2016: 33.4k t2017: 38.1k t2018: 33.6k t2019: 16.3k t2020: 18.2k t2021: 29.5k t2022: 47.7k t2023: 20.9k t2024: 27.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan is 26,992 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 29.3% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan peaked at 47,723 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,973 t, in 2010.

That places Pakistan 71st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Pakistan, 2010 to 2024.
Year t Change
2010 5,973 t —
2011 7,001 t +17.2%
2012 7,614 t +8.8%
2013 15,341 t +101.5%
2014 16,588 t +8.1%
2015 12,256 t -26.1%
2016 33,410 t +172.6%
2017 38,082 t +14.0%
2018 33,565 t -11.9%
2019 16,320 t -51.4%
2020 18,152 t +11.2%
2021 29,464 t +62.3%
2022 47,723 t +62.0%
2023 20,879 t -56.2%
2024 26,992 t +29.3%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 26,992 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 439 t, 61.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 26,992 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,497 t, 10.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18,615 t 5,973 t 38,082 t 10
2020s 28,642 t 18,152 t 47,723 t 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 68 Costa Rica 37,661 t compare
  2. 69 Ecuador 37,388 t compare
  3. 70 Ukraine 28,600 t compare
  4. 72 United Republic of Tanzania 26,375 t compare
  5. 73 Eswatini 25,826 t compare
  6. 74 Belarus 22,950 t compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Pakistan was 26,992 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 47,723 t in 2022.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5,973 t in 2010.
How does Pakistan rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Pakistan ranks 71st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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