Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gambia
Gambia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 185 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gambia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gambia stood at 185 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 64.1% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gambia peaked at 863 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Gambia 206th out of 237 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.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 10 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 2000 | 6 1000 USD | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 6 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 53 1000 USD | +783.3% |
| 2003 | 104 1000 USD | +96.2% |
| 2004 | 101 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 101 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 56 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2007 | 255 1000 USD | +355.4% |
| 2008 | 548 1000 USD | +114.9% |
| 2009 | 488 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 532 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 422 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 422 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 292 1000 USD | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 403 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 2015 | 112 1000 USD | -72.2% |
| 2016 | 148 1000 USD | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 247 1000 USD | +66.9% |
| 2018 | 250 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 64 1000 USD | -74.4% |
| 2020 | 164 1000 USD | +156.2% |
| 2021 | 863 1000 USD | +426.2% |
| 2022 | 181 1000 USD | -79.0% |
| 2023 | 516 1000 USD | +185.1% |
| 2024 | 185 1000 USD | -64.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 185 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,782 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 185 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,904 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Gambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +783.3% | 6 1000 USD | 53 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +426.2% | 164 1000 USD | 863 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5 1000 USD | 7 1000 USD | 10 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 171.8 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 548 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 289.2 1000 USD | 64 1000 USD | 532 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 381.8 1000 USD | 164 1000 USD | 863 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 203 Gibraltar 207 1000 USD compare
- 204 Cayman Islands 203 1000 USD compare
- 205 Antigua and Barbuda 192 1000 USD compare
- 207 Burundi 183 1000 USD compare
- 208 China, Macao SAR 168 1000 USD compare
- 209 Timor-Leste 158 1000 USD compare
- 209 East Timor 158 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Gambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.366 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9281 % 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 -1.52 % 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 value in Gambia?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Gambia was 185 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 863 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Gambia ranks 206th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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