Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Pakistan
Pakistan: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 196,535 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan is 196,535 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Pakistan peaked at 298,325 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23,026 1000 USD, in 2001.
Pakistan ranks 67th of 237 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.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28,607 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 29,313 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 29,247 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 23,026 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 23,026 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23,026 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 57,966 1000 USD | +151.7% |
| 2005 | 57,430 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 62,300 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 128,795 1000 USD | +106.7% |
| 2008 | 130,257 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 130,257 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 169,244 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 194,281 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 144,954 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2013 | 151,657 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 237,715 1000 USD | +56.7% |
| 2015 | 198,957 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 269,268 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 287,121 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 298,325 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 227,657 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 195,079 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 239,082 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 254,370 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 180,529 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 2024 | 196,535 1000 USD | +8.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 196,535 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,100 1000 USD, 7.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 196,535 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69,744 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +151.7% | 23,026 1000 USD | 57,966 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +106.7% | 62,300 1000 USD | 128,795 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,960 1000 USD | 28,607 1000 USD | 29,313 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 66,533 1000 USD | 23,026 1000 USD | 130,257 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 217,918 1000 USD | 144,954 1000 USD | 298,325 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,119 1000 USD | 180,529 1000 USD | 254,370 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Pakistan?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Pakistan was 196,535 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 298,325 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,026 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Pakistan rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Pakistan ranks 67th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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