Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Samoa
Samoa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 470 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Samoa, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Samoa stood at 470 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 38.2% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Samoa peaked at 1,547 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Samoa 190th 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 134 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 68 1000 USD | -49.3% |
| 2001 | 68 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 44 1000 USD | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 297 1000 USD | +575.0% |
| 2004 | 187 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 2005 | 187 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 128 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 229 1000 USD | +78.9% |
| 2008 | 288 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 1,486 1000 USD | +416.0% |
| 2010 | 637 1000 USD | -57.1% |
| 2011 | 1,547 1000 USD | +142.9% |
| 2012 | 994 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 418 1000 USD | -57.9% |
| 2014 | 425 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 437 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 546 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 372 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2018 | 336 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 360 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 237 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 442 1000 USD | +86.5% |
| 2022 | 89 1000 USD | -79.9% |
| 2023 | 340 1000 USD | +282.0% |
| 2024 | 470 1000 USD | +38.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 470 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51,803 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 470 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,526 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +575.0% | 44 1000 USD | 297 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +416.0% | 288 1000 USD | 1,486 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134 1000 USD | 134 1000 USD | 134 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 298.2 1000 USD | 44 1000 USD | 1,486 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 607.2 1000 USD | 336 1000 USD | 1,547 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 315.6 1000 USD | 89 1000 USD | 470 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % 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 Samoa?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Samoa was 470 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,547 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Samoa rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Samoa ranks 190th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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