Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 1.22 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1998–2024
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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1.22 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.36 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,203 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 20th out of 29 groups 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25,203 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 57,603 1000 USD | +128.6% |
| 2000 | 47,608 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 113,269 1000 USD | +137.9% |
| 2002 | 96,589 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 187,575 1000 USD | +94.2% |
| 2004 | 228,501 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 228,031 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 172,359 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 249,005 1000 USD | +44.5% |
| 2008 | 290,176 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 313,512 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 398,008 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 464,722 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 406,900 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 472,671 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 640,281 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 2015 | 526,197 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 631,832 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 727,760 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 844,025 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 998,298 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +137.9% | 47,608 1000 USD | 113,269 1000 USD |
| 1999 | +128.6% | 25,203 1000 USD | 57,603 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,403 1000 USD | 25,203 1000 USD | 57,603 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 192,662 1000 USD | 47,608 1000 USD | 313,512 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 611,069 1000 USD | 398,008 1000 USD | 998,298 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 1.36 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.22 million 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,203 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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