Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Singapore

Singapore: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 325,080 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
325,080 t
Change on year
up 114.1%
World rank
42nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
325,080 t
in 2024
All-time low
22,300 t
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 102.1k t1999: 43.7k t2000: 55.7k t2001: 27.2k t2002: 22.3k t2003: 32.3k t2004: 49.5k t2005: 51.7k t2006: 42.8k t2007: 43.1k t2008: 98.4k t2009: 156.6k t2010: 166.7k t2011: 168.2k t2012: 163.0k t2013: 154.5k t2014: 200.4k t2015: 194.0k t2016: 200.0k t2017: 183.3k t2018: 187.2k t2019: 213.6k t2020: 177.5k t2021: 185.7k t2022: 159.6k t2023: 151.8k t2024: 325.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Singapore stood at 325,080 t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 114.1% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Singapore peaked at 325,080 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,300 t, in 2002.

Singapore ranks 42nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Singapore, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 102,100 t —
1999 43,700 t -57.2%
2000 55,700 t +27.5%
2001 27,200 t -51.2%
2002 22,300 t -18.0%
2003 32,268 t +44.7%
2004 49,505 t +53.4%
2005 51,716 t +4.5%
2006 42,770 t -17.3%
2007 43,114 t +0.8%
2008 98,416 t +128.3%
2009 156,630 t +59.2%
2010 166,713 t +6.4%
2011 168,183 t +0.9%
2012 163,013 t -3.1%
2013 154,482 t -5.2%
2014 200,362 t +29.7%
2015 194,036 t -3.2%
2016 200,018 t +3.1%
2017 183,345 t -8.3%
2018 187,244 t +2.1%
2019 213,625 t +14.1%
2020 177,451 t -16.9%
2021 185,731 t +4.7%
2022 159,595 t -14.1%
2023 151,816 t -4.9%
2024 325,080 t +114.1%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 325,080 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 90,598 t, 3.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 325,080 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 350.5 t, 927.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Singapore 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
2008 +128.3% 43,114 t 98,416 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72,900 t 43,700 t 102,100 t 2
2000s 57,962 t 22,300 t 156,630 t 10
2010s 183,102 t 154,482 t 213,625 t 10
2020s 199,935 t 151,816 t 325,080 t 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 39 South Africa 367,733 t compare
  2. 40 Switzerland 365,261 t compare
  3. 41 Slovakia 356,080 t compare
  4. 43 New Zealand 271,687 t compare
  5. 44 Romania 267,932 t compare
  6. 45 United Arab Emirates 247,779 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 Singapore?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Singapore was 325,080 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 325,080 t in 2024.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 22,300 t in 2002.
How does Singapore rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Singapore ranks 42nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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