Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Samoa
Samoa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 246 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Samoa, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Samoa stood at 246 t.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 3,088 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26 t, in 2002.
That places Samoa 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108 t | 108 t | 108 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 469.4 t | 26 t | 3,088 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 678.3 t | 183 t | 1,758 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.4 t | 37 t | 246 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Samoa
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 154 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 241 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 263 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 681 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 313 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 626 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 398 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Samoa?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Samoa was 246 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,088 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 t in 2002.
- How does Samoa rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Samoa ranks 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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