Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Hungary
Hungary: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 516,780 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Hungary, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Hungary stood at 516,780 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Hungary peaked at 560,979 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 155,900 t, in 1998.
That places Hungary 38th 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 155,900 t | — |
| 1999 | 169,100 t | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 180,800 t | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 211,000 t | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 233,000 t | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 247,000 t | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 215,000 t | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 267,737 t | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 285,000 t | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 295,000 t | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 303,300 t | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 279,073 t | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 337,726 t | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 336,601 t | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 339,641 t | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 336,600 t | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 369,650 t | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 400,457 t | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 430,531 t | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 455,401 t | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 475,701 t | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 494,425 t | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 513,426 t | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 560,979 t | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 538,843 t | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 521,396 t | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 516,780 t | -0.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 516,780 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 132,746 t, 3.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 516,780 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,035 t, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,500 t | 155,900 t | 169,100 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 251,691 t | 180,800 t | 303,300 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 397,673 t | 336,600 t | 494,425 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 530,285 t | 513,426 t | 560,979 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More environment data for Hungary
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8159 % 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 -0.4968 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Hungary?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Hungary was 516,780 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 560,979 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,900 t in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Hungary ranks 38th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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