Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Iceland

Iceland: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 1,889 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,889 t
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
155th
of 222 countries
All-time high
25,217 t
in 2018
All-time low
1,889 t
in 2024
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1998201120241998: 10.8k t1999: 11.4k t2000: 13.8k t2001: 10.1k t2002: 11.8k t2003: 11.3k t2004: 11.0k t2005: 9.2k t2006: 8.6k t2007: 9.6k t2008: 9.7k t2009: 9.8k t2010: 10.9k t2011: 12.2k t2012: 9.9k t2013: 9.7k t2014: 10.8k t2015: 10.8k t2016: 8.4k t2017: 7.7k t2018: 25.2k t2019: 24.6k t2020: 24.6k t2021: 6.6k t2022: 4.9k t2023: 2.4k t2024: 1.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iceland is 1,889 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 25,217 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,889 t, in 2024.

That places Iceland 155th out of 222 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,126 t 10,848 t 11,404 t 2
2000s 10,487 t 8,607 t 13,753 t 10
2010s 13,017 t 7,684 t 25,217 t 10
2020s 8,074 t 1,889 t 24,607 t 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 152 Congo 2,732 t compare
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  3. 154 Maldives 1,968 t compare
  4. 156 Bhutan 1,866 t compare
  5. 157 Belize 1,806 t compare
  6. 158 Mali 1,769 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iceland?
Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Iceland was 1,889 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 25,217 t in 2018.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,889 t in 2024.
How does Iceland rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Iceland ranks 155th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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

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
253 places, 5,960 data points, 1998–2024
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