Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Norway

Norway: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 173,445 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
173,445 t
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
76th
of 237 countries
All-time high
220,000 t
in 1999
All-time low
128,161 t
in 2011
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998201120241998: 205.0k t1999: 220.0k t2000: 201.0k t2001: 182.0k t2002: 194.0k t2003: 193.3k t2004: 176.7k t2005: 179.7k t2006: 178.1k t2007: 171.4k t2008: 151.7k t2009: 135.1k t2010: 143.9k t2011: 128.2k t2012: 129.2k t2013: 142.0k t2014: 181.9k t2015: 144.4k t2016: 145.7k t2017: 137.2k t2018: 148.8k t2019: 150.1k t2020: 161.9k t2021: 182.1k t2022: 179.2k t2023: 161.4k t2024: 173.4k 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 Norway is 173,445 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Norway peaked at 220,000 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 128,161 t, in 2011.

Norway ranks 76th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Norway, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 205,000 t —
1999 220,000 t +7.3%
2000 201,000 t -8.6%
2001 182,000 t -9.5%
2002 194,000 t +6.6%
2003 193,294 t -0.4%
2004 176,652 t -8.6%
2005 179,676 t +1.7%
2006 178,077 t -0.9%
2007 171,429 t -3.7%
2008 151,667 t -11.5%
2009 135,088 t -10.9%
2010 143,913 t +6.5%
2011 128,161 t -10.9%
2012 129,245 t +0.8%
2013 142,026 t +9.9%
2014 181,861 t +28.0%
2015 144,406 t -20.6%
2016 145,721 t +0.9%
2017 137,165 t -5.9%
2018 148,787 t +8.5%
2019 150,063 t +0.9%
2020 161,904 t +7.9%
2021 182,130 t +12.5%
2022 179,215 t -1.6%
2023 161,356 t -10.0%
2024 173,445 t +7.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 173,445 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 132,746 t, 1.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 173,445 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,035 t, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 212,500 t 205,000 t 220,000 t 2
2000s 176,288 t 135,088 t 201,000 t 10
2010s 145,135 t 128,161 t 181,861 t 10
2020s 171,610 t 161,356 t 182,130 t 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 73 Finland 186,900 t compare
  2. 74 Kenya 180,802 t compare
  3. 75 Tunisia 174,800 t compare
  4. 77 El Salvador 163,590 t compare
  5. 78 Honduras 158,347 t compare
  6. 79 Ecuador 127,806 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Norway?
Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Norway was 173,445 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 220,000 t in 1999.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 128,161 t in 2011.
How does Norway rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Norway ranks 76th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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