Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gabon
Gabon: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 4,304 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gabon, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gabon is 4,304 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 430.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gabon peaked at 4,304 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 522 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Gabon 158th out of 237 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.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gabon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 900 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 869 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 522 1000 USD | -39.9% |
| 2004 | 732 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 732 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 732 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 732 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 639 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 1,043 1000 USD | +63.2% |
| 2010 | 772 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 2011 | 1,416 1000 USD | +83.4% |
| 2012 | 1,227 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1,702 1000 USD | +38.7% |
| 2014 | 811 1000 USD | -52.4% |
| 2015 | 525 1000 USD | -35.3% |
| 2016 | 1,297 1000 USD | +147.0% |
| 2017 | 1,430 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 1,690 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 1,966 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 2,236 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 2,009 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 2,597 1000 USD | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 3,635 1000 USD | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 4,304 1000 USD | +18.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 4,304 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51,803 1000 USD, 8% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 4,304 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,904 1000 USD, 88% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 766.78 1000 USD | 522 1000 USD | 1,043 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,284 1000 USD | 525 1000 USD | 1,966 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,956 1000 USD | 2,009 1000 USD | 4,304 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 156 Tajikistan 5,124 1000 USD compare
- 157 Guinea 4,904 1000 USD compare
- 159 Seychelles 3,832 1000 USD compare
- 160 Burkina Faso 3,710 1000 USD compare
- 161 Congo 3,548 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % 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 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gabon?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gabon was 4,304 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,304 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 522 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Gabon ranks 158th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 430.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value. 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