Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Zambia

Zambia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 44,374 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
44,374 t
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
96th
of 222 countries
All-time high
46,405 t
in 2019
All-time low
1,369 t
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Zambia, 1999–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1999201120241999: 4.6k t2000: 1.4k t2001: 2.1k t2002: 2.1k t2003: 2.1k t2004: 12.1k t2005: 12.1k t2006: 12.1k t2007: 12.1k t2008: 13.4k t2009: 13.3k t2010: 16.2k t2011: 18.9k t2012: 17.5k t2013: 14.7k t2014: 25.9k t2015: 14.9k t2016: 21.2k t2017: 25.0k t2018: 34.0k t2019: 46.4k t2020: 39.7k t2021: 37.5k t2022: 40.5k t2023: 46.3k t2024: 44.4k 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 Zambia is 44,374 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Zambia peaked at 46,405 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,369 t, in 2000.

Zambia ranks 96th of 222 countries on this measure, 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 4,638 t 4,638 t 4,638 t 1
2000s 8,271 t 1,369 t 13,437 t 10
2010s 23,478 t 14,697 t 46,405 t 10
2020s 41,694 t 37,548 t 46,314 t 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 93 Cameroon 50,959 t compare
  2. 94 Nigeria 49,197 t compare
  3. 95 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 44,589 t compare
  4. 97 Melanesia 43,999 t compare
  5. 98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 42,564 t compare
  6. 99 Libya 41,763 t compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Zambia?
Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in Zambia was 44,374 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 46,405 t in 2019.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,369 t in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Zambia ranks 96th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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