Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama

Panama: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 12,886 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,886 t
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
82nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
35,000 t
in 2008
All-time low
53 t
in 2011
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998201120241998: 1.1k t1999: 2.8k t2000: 800 t2001: 560 t2002: 10.4k t2003: 10.4k t2004: 19.9k t2005: 19.9k t2006: 19.8k t2007: 19.8k t2008: 35.0k t2009: 35.0k t2010: 76 t2011: 53 t2012: 261 t2013: 3.9k t2014: 5.5k t2015: 3.1k t2016: 6.0k t2017: 7.5k t2018: 11.3k t2019: 11.1k t2020: 12.0k t2021: 17.4k t2022: 20.0k t2023: 11.1k t2024: 12.9k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Panama stood at 12,886 t.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 135.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Panama peaked at 35,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 53 t, in 2011.

That places Panama 82nd 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 1,100 t —
1999 2,800 t +154.5%
2000 800 t -71.4%
2001 560 t -30.0%
2002 10,400 t +1757.1%
2003 10,400 t +0.0%
2004 19,911 t +91.5%
2005 19,911 t +0.0%
2006 19,761 t -0.8%
2007 19,761 t +0.0%
2008 35,000 t +77.1%
2009 35,000 t +0.0%
2010 76 t -99.8%
2011 53 t -30.3%
2012 261 t +392.5%
2013 3,885 t +1388.5%
2014 5,472 t +40.8%
2015 3,070 t -43.9%
2016 5,992 t +95.2%
2017 7,511 t +25.4%
2018 11,335 t +50.9%
2019 11,101 t -2.1%
2020 11,989 t +8.0%
2021 17,402 t +45.1%
2022 19,996 t +14.9%
2023 11,131 t -44.3%
2024 12,886 t +15.8%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 12,886 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 90,598 t, 14% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 12,886 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 223 t, 57.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama 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 +1757.1% 560 t 10,400 t
2013 +1388.5% 261 t 3,885 t
2012 +392.5% 53 t 261 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,950 t 1,100 t 2,800 t 2
2000s 17,150 t 560 t 35,000 t 10
2010s 4,876 t 53 t 11,335 t 10
2020s 14,681 t 11,131 t 19,996 t 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 79 Sri Lanka 14,360 t compare
  2. 80 Qatar 14,247 t compare
  3. 81 Ireland 14,017 t compare
  4. 83 Uzbekistan 12,732 t compare
  5. 84 Kenya 9,554 t compare
  6. 85 Luxembourg 9,388 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 Panama?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Panama was 12,886 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 35,000 t in 2008.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 53 t in 2011.
How does Panama rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Panama ranks 82nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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