Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Belarus
Belarus: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 19,289 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Belarus, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belarus stood at 19,289 t. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 76.3% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belarus peaked at 183,161 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19,289 t, in 2024.
That places Belarus 131st out of 237 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 — Import quantity in Belarus, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24,600 t | — |
| 2000 | 28,200 t | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 27,200 t | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 19,800 t | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 25,100 t | +26.8% |
| 2004 | 25,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,100 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 53,296 t | +112.3% |
| 2010 | 55,833 t | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 95,000 t | +70.2% |
| 2012 | 113,000 t | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 100,200 t | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 122,963 t | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 109,180 t | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 130,300 t | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 147,600 t | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 152,086 t | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 170,234 t | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 165,456 t | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 183,161 t | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 53,206 t | -71.0% |
| 2023 | 81,375 t | +52.9% |
| 2024 | 19,289 t | -76.3% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 19,289 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,584 t, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 19,289 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,035 t, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Belarus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +112.3% | 25,100 t | 53,296 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,600 t | 24,600 t | 24,600 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 27,910 t | 19,800 t | 53,296 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,640 t | 55,833 t | 170,234 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,497 t | 19,289 t | 183,161 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Belarus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.1734 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1993 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.869 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1172 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6422 % 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 0.239 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belarus?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Belarus was 19,289 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 183,161 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,289 t in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Belarus ranks 131st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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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