Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Nepal
Nepal: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value was 2,441 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Nepal, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 2,441 1000 USD for packaging paper and paperboard — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% on the previous year and up 677.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Nepal peaked at 8,225 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 122 1000 USD, in 2006.
That places Nepal 103rd 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 value in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 176 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 176 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 192 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 176 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1,170 1000 USD | +564.8% |
| 2004 | 521 1000 USD | -55.5% |
| 2005 | 521 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 122 1000 USD | -76.6% |
| 2007 | 1,117 1000 USD | +815.6% |
| 2008 | 435 1000 USD | -61.1% |
| 2009 | 456 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 433 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 489 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 387 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 468 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 314 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 332 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 355 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 955 1000 USD | +169.0% |
| 2018 | 395 1000 USD | -58.6% |
| 2019 | 170 1000 USD | -57.0% |
| 2020 | 137 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 2,092 1000 USD | +1427.0% |
| 2022 | 8,225 1000 USD | +293.2% |
| 2023 | 1,929 1000 USD | -76.5% |
| 2024 | 2,441 1000 USD | +26.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 2,441 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 714 1000 USD, 3.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 2,441 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,441 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1427.0% | 137 1000 USD | 2,092 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +815.6% | 122 1000 USD | 1,117 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +564.8% | 176 1000 USD | 1,170 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +293.2% | 2,092 1000 USD | 8,225 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176 1000 USD | 176 1000 USD | 176 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 488.6 1000 USD | 122 1000 USD | 1,170 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 429.8 1000 USD | 170 1000 USD | 955 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,965 1000 USD | 137 1000 USD | 8,225 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Nepal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 41.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.54 % 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 -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Nepal?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export value in Nepal was 2,441 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 8,225 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Nepal rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export value?
- Nepal ranks 103rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 677.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value. 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