Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Uganda
Uganda: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 48,431 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Uganda, 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 Uganda stood at 48,431 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Uganda peaked at 50,347 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 177 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Uganda 101st 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,862 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 4,862 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,862 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 177 1000 USD | -96.4% |
| 2003 | 5,547 1000 USD | +3033.9% |
| 2004 | 7,018 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 7,018 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,561 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 8,072 1000 USD | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 13,115 1000 USD | +62.5% |
| 2009 | 7,816 1000 USD | -40.4% |
| 2010 | 15,414 1000 USD | +97.2% |
| 2011 | 19,483 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 21,854 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 21,854 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22,346 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 26,417 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 24,934 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 36,006 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 2018 | 50,347 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 2019 | 41,494 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 34,331 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 35,918 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 32,739 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 47,444 1000 USD | +44.9% |
| 2024 | 48,431 1000 USD | +2.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 48,431 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,782 1000 USD, 27.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 48,431 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,904 1000 USD, 9.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Uganda 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 | +3033.9% | 177 1000 USD | 5,547 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,862 1000 USD | 4,862 1000 USD | 4,862 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,405 1000 USD | 177 1000 USD | 13,115 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,015 1000 USD | 15,414 1000 USD | 50,347 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,773 1000 USD | 32,739 1000 USD | 48,431 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 98 Nigeria 49,725 1000 USD compare
- 99 Senegal 49,506 1000 USD compare
- 100 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 48,780 1000 USD compare
- 102 Zambia 44,151 1000 USD compare
- 103 China, Hong Kong SAR 41,312 1000 USD compare
- 104 Serbia and Montenegro 41,041 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Uganda?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Uganda was 48,431 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 50,347 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 177 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Uganda rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Uganda ranks 101st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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