Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 26 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Vanuatu, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 26 t for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 39.5% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Vanuatu peaked at 157 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6 t, in 2012.
Vanuatu ranks 220th of 237 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51 t | — |
| 2000 | 13 t | -74.5% |
| 2001 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 t | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 8 t | -46.7% |
| 2004 | 39 t | +387.5% |
| 2005 | 39 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14 t | -64.1% |
| 2007 | 15 t | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 t | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 157 t | +528.0% |
| 2011 | 42 t | -73.2% |
| 2012 | 6 t | -85.7% |
| 2013 | 8 t | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 32 t | +300.0% |
| 2015 | 17 t | -46.9% |
| 2016 | 49 t | +188.2% |
| 2017 | 36 t | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 11 t | -69.4% |
| 2019 | 12 t | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 27 t | +125.0% |
| 2021 | 18 t | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 28 t | +55.6% |
| 2023 | 43 t | +53.6% |
| 2024 | 26 t | -39.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 26 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,395 t, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 26 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,210 t, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +528.0% | 25 t | 157 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51 t | 51 t | 51 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.6 t | 8 t | 39 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 37 t | 6 t | 157 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.4 t | 18 t | 43 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 217 Gibraltar 35 t compare
- 217 Grenada 35 t compare
- 219 Bermuda 34 t compare
- 221 Micronesia (Federated States of) 25 t compare
- 222 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23 t compare
- 223 Saint Martin (French Part) 22 t compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Vanuatu?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Vanuatu was 26 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 157 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 t in 2012.
- How does Vanuatu rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Vanuatu ranks 220th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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