Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Austria

Austria: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 759,681 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
759,681 t
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
26th
of 237 countries
All-time high
857,945 t
in 2021
All-time low
313,000 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Austria, 1998–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998201120241998: 313.0k t1999: 362.0k t2000: 433.0k t2001: 395.0k t2002: 434.0k t2003: 447.0k t2004: 534.0k t2005: 539.0k t2006: 570.0k t2007: 574.0k t2008: 561.0k t2009: 495.7k t2010: 668.7k t2011: 697.8k t2012: 733.1k t2013: 846.3k t2014: 847.0k t2015: 772.4k t2016: 743.1k t2017: 813.7k t2018: 772.7k t2019: 769.8k t2020: 774.3k t2021: 857.9k t2022: 817.8k t2023: 750.3k t2024: 759.7k t

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

Analysis

Austria recorded 759,681 t for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Austria peaked at 857,945 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 313,000 t, in 1998.

That places Austria 26th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Austria, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 313,000 t —
1999 362,000 t +15.7%
2000 433,000 t +19.6%
2001 395,000 t -8.8%
2002 434,000 t +9.9%
2003 447,000 t +3.0%
2004 534,000 t +19.5%
2005 539,000 t +0.9%
2006 570,000 t +5.8%
2007 574,000 t +0.7%
2008 561,000 t -2.3%
2009 495,680 t -11.6%
2010 668,661 t +34.9%
2011 697,819 t +4.4%
2012 733,104 t +5.1%
2013 846,287 t +15.4%
2014 847,000 t +0.1%
2015 772,408 t -8.8%
2016 743,146 t -3.8%
2017 813,651 t +9.5%
2018 772,743 t -5.0%
2019 769,814 t -0.4%
2020 774,316 t +0.6%
2021 857,945 t +10.8%
2022 817,777 t -4.7%
2023 750,258 t -8.3%
2024 759,681 t +1.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 759,681 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 132,746 t, 5.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 759,681 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,035 t, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 337,500 t 313,000 t 362,000 t 2
2000s 498,268 t 395,000 t 574,000 t 10
2010s 766,463 t 668,661 t 847,000 t 10
2020s 791,995 t 750,258 t 857,945 t 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 23 Thailand 847,296 t compare
  2. 24 Morocco 806,830 t compare
  3. 25 United Arab Emirates 773,038 t compare
  4. 27 Algeria 741,927 t compare
  5. 28 Bangladesh 716,830 t compare
  6. 29 Republic of Korea 684,355 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Austria?
Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Austria was 759,681 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 857,945 t in 2021.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 313,000 t in 1998.
How does Austria rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Austria ranks 26th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 6,268 data points, 1998–2024
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