Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 159 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Trinidad and Tobago, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 159 t for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1,800 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 43 t, in 2018.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 146th 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,800 t | — |
| 2000 | 500 t | -72.2% |
| 2001 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 t | -60.0% |
| 2003 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 188 t | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 164 t | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 157 t | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 138 t | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 165 t | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 190 t | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 133 t | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 115 t | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 173 t | +50.4% |
| 2018 | 43 t | -75.1% |
| 2019 | 155 t | +260.5% |
| 2020 | 260 t | +67.7% |
| 2021 | 180 t | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 129 t | -28.3% |
| 2023 | 242 t | +87.6% |
| 2024 | 159 t | -34.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 159 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 90,598 t, 0% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 159 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 223 t, 71% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Trinidad and Tobago 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +260.5% | 43 t | 155 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,800 t | 1,800 t | 1,800 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 258.8 t | 188 t | 500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.3 t | 43 t | 190 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 194 t | 129 t | 260 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 143 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 171 t compare
- 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 167 t compare
- 145 Sao Tome and Principe 166 t compare
- 147 Iraq 148 t compare
- 148 Botswana 146 t compare
- 149 Mali 143 t compare
- 149 Saint Lucia 143 t compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2637 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9604 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Trinidad and Tobago was 159 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1,800 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 t in 2018.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 146th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en