Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 445,169 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2024
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 445,169 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.4% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 809,656 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 316,000 t, in 2020.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 614,400 t | — |
| 1999 | 652,000 t | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 585,500 t | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 623,862 t | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 787,383 t | +26.2% |
| 2003 | 809,656 t | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 734,099 t | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 563,485 t | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 485,568 t | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 431,662 t | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 392,399 t | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 339,794 t | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 353,781 t | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 363,056 t | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 424,000 t | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 486,204 t | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 393,000 t | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 372,000 t | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 339,968 t | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 352,003 t | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 317,000 t | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 335,999 t | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 316,000 t | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 456,422 t | +44.4% |
| 2022 | 479,000 t | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 352,172 t | -26.5% |
| 2024 | 445,169 t | +26.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 633,200 t | 614,400 t | 652,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 575,341 t | 339,794 t | 809,656 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 373,701 t | 317,000 t | 486,204 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 409,753 t | 316,000 t | 479,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 25 Australia 649,122 t compare
- 26 Portugal 519,372 t compare
- 27 Chile 506,371 t compare
- 27 Côte d'Ivoire 2,012 t compare
- 28 Cabo Verde 0 t compare
- 29 Thailand 440,985 t compare
- 30 South Africa 367,733 t compare
- 31 Switzerland 365,261 t compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 8.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 9.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 445,169 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 809,656 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 316,000 t in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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