Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Samoa

Samoa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 262 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
262 t
Change on year
down 53.3%
World rank
129th
of 216 countries
All-time high
561 t
in 2020
All-time low
9 t
in 2004
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Samoa, 2003–2024

02004006002003201320242003: 14 t2004: 9 t2005: 9 t2006: 9 t2007: 9 t2008: 9 t2009: 9 t2010: 9 t2011: 9 t2012: 9 t2013: 9 t2014: 124 t2015: 124 t2016: 128 t2017: 127 t2018: 128 t2019: 128 t2020: 561 t2021: 561 t2022: 561 t2023: 561 t2024: 262 t

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 262 t for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 53.3% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Samoa peaked at 561 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9 t, in 2004.

Samoa ranks 129th 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Samoa, 2003 to 2024.
Year t Change
2003 14 t —
2004 9 t -35.7%
2005 9 t +0.0%
2006 9 t +0.0%
2007 9 t +0.0%
2008 9 t +0.0%
2009 9 t +0.0%
2010 9 t +0.0%
2011 9 t +0.0%
2012 9 t +0.0%
2013 9 t +0.0%
2014 124 t +1277.8%
2015 124 t +0.0%
2016 128 t +3.2%
2017 127 t -0.8%
2018 128 t +0.8%
2019 128 t +0.0%
2020 561 t +338.3%
2021 561 t +0.0%
2022 561 t +0.0%
2023 561 t +0.0%
2024 262 t -53.3%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 262 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,497 t, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 262 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 350.5 t, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.71 t 9 t 14 t 7
2010s 79.5 t 9 t 128 t 10
2020s 501.2 t 262 t 561 t 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 126 Cuba 399 t compare
  2. 127 Polynesia 397 t compare
  3. 128 Jamaica 381 t compare
  4. 130 Libya 251 t compare
  5. 131 Angola 247 t compare
  6. 131 Cambodia 247 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 Samoa?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Samoa was 262 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 561 t in 2020.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 9 t in 2004.
How does Samoa rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Samoa ranks 129th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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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