Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
What the numbers show
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 754.84 % change on previous year in Angola; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is 15.89 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 87 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Angola (up 77,604.9%), and the largest decrease in Bangladesh (down 8,192.4%).
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 754.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 77,604.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Honduras | 648.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 11,751.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Iceland | 500 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Saint Lucia | 403.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Rwanda | 285.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 174.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 255.89 % change on previous year | 1999 | up 3,567.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Uganda | 247.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 607.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Qatar | 208.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 66.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Azerbaijan | 201.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Turkmenistan | 148.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 248.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Iraq | 108.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 12 | Morocco | 99.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 82.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 317.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Luxembourg | 78.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Sudan | 70.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Solomon Islands | 66.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Estonia | 62.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 693.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Andorra | 62.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 19 | El Salvador | 62.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,103.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 57.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 70.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Namibia | 56.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 7,876.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Cayman Islands | 51.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 151.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Guatemala | 44.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 262.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Ireland | 43.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,196.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Cyprus | 42.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 143.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Jamaica | 42.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 142.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Sudan (former) | 38.82 % change on previous year | 2011 | up 747.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Malaysia | 37.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 746.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Singapore | 37.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Eritrea | 36.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Sri Lanka | 36.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 47.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Mexico | 35.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 818.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Kazakhstan | 35.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 264.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Pakistan | 34.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 346.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Nepal | 34.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 33.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 346.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 32.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 25.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Peru | 32.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 331.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 32.38 % change on previous year | 2010 | down 95.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Tokelau | 30.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | South Africa | 29.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 209.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Guinea | 29.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,923.0% | volatile |
| 43 | New Zealand | 29.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 522.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Trinidad and Tobago | 28.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 443.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Israel | 24.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 243.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Czechia | 23.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 48.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Hungary | 23.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 200.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 23.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 204.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Slovenia | 23.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 403.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Ukraine | 19.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Slovakia | 15.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Panama | 15.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 229.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Portugal | 15.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 599.8% | volatile |
| 54 | China, mainland | 15.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 24.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Brazil | 13.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 892.1% | volatile |
| 56 | Italy | 13.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 444.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Spain | 12.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 358.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Austria | 12.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 393.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Colombia | 11.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 167.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Switzerland | 11.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 570.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Greenland | 11.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 112.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Poland | 11.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 558.6% | volatile |
| 63 | China | 11 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 28.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Croatia | 10.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Paraguay | 9.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 155.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Japan | 8.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 42.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Sweden | 7.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 245.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Mozambique | 7.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Finland | 6.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 614.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Ethiopia | 6.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 122.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Chile | 5.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 211.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Algeria | 5.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 124.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Greece | 5.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Norway | 5.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,032.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Belgium | 5.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Denmark | 4.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Papua New Guinea | 3.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 103.9% | volatile |
| 78 | Germany | 3.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 453.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Guyana | 3.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 2.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 717.8% | volatile |
| 81 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 119.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Lesotho | 2.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Australia and New Zealand | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 166.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Latvia | 2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 85 | Bulgaria | 1.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 79.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 1.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 101.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Mali | 1.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Kuwait | 1.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 93.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Benin | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 103.0% | volatile |
| 90 | India | 0.962 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Jordan | 0.7669 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Romania | 0.7132 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 272.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Thailand | 0.3574 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 94 | France | 0.1687 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 211.4% | volatile |
| 95 | Bhutan | 0.1634 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Aruba | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Burundi | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Bahamas | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Belize | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Central African Republic | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Dominica | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Haiti | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Liberia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Mauritania | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Niger | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | French Polynesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Somalia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Seychelles | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Chad | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Vanuatu | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Yemen | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Guadeloupe | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Martinique | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Réunion | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Sao Tome and Principe | -0.2625 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 105.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Canada | -0.4173 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 119.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Palestine | -0.4546 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 98.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Republic of Korea | -0.5041 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 88.9% | volatile |
| 125 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -0.7856 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 94.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Egypt | -0.8112 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 103.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Gambia | -3.28 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 65.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Faroe Islands | -3.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 129 | Australia | -4.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Oman | -4.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Lithuania | -4.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 153.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Philippines | -4.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 62.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Indonesia | -5.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 378.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Cuba | -6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 135.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Curaçao | -7.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Serbia and Montenegro | -7.43 % change on previous year | 2005 | up 78.1% | volatile |
| 137 | USSR | -7.96 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 387.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Georgia | -8.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 112.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Libya | -8.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 167.3% | volatile |
| 140 | China, Taiwan Province of | -9.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 218.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Ecuador | -9.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,923.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Nigeria | -10 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 107.1% | volatile |
| 143 | Congo | -10.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Costa Rica | -10.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 124.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Saudi Arabia | -14.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Mongolia | -14.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 107.1% | volatile |
| 147 | Czechoslovakia | -14.78 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 157.7% | volatile |
| 148 | United Arab Emirates | -17.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 163.8% | volatile |
| 149 | Gabon | -17.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 163.8% | volatile |
| 150 | Tunisia | -18.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 266.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Cambodia | -19.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 76.2% | volatile |
| 152 | Kenya | -20 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 76.4% | volatile |
| 153 | Afghanistan | -25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 211.2% | volatile |
| 154 | North Macedonia | -25.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,915.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Eswatini | -25.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 39.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Cameroon | -26.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 171.8% | volatile |
| 157 | Barbados | -28.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 128.0% | volatile |
| 158 | China, Macao SAR | -29.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 53.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Belarus | -30.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 384.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Yugoslav SFR | -30.57 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 240.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Armenia | -31.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 68.1% | volatile |
| 162 | Lebanon | -31.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 273.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Togo | -32.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 104.4% | volatile |
| 164 | Mauritius | -35.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 122.9% | volatile |
| 165 | Zambia | -37.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 135.5% | volatile |
| 166 | Malta | -38.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 30.1% | volatile |
| 167 | Serbia | -38.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 420.1% | volatile |
| 168 | New Caledonia | -39.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 284.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Zimbabwe | -42.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 297.6% | volatile |
| 170 | Equatorial Guinea | -45 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 171 | Bangladesh | -46.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 8,192.4% | volatile |
| 172 | Albania | -48.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 173 | Senegal | -50.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 292.1% | volatile |
| 174 | Botswana | -50.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 131.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Samoa | -51.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 126.9% | volatile |
| 176 | Burkina Faso | -54.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 177 | Madagascar | -55.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,868.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Djibouti | -56.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,687.5% | volatile |
| 179 | Uruguay | -57.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 537.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Fiji | -63.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 26.8% | volatile |
| 181 | Ghana | -63.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 193.9% | volatile |
| 182 | British Virgin Islands | -67.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Nicaragua | -70.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,236.8% | volatile |
| 184 | Bahrain | -71.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,041.8% | volatile |
| 185 | Myanmar | -71.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 186 | Kyrgyzstan | -74.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 145.9% | volatile |
| 187 | Argentina | -79.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 260.2% | volatile |
| 188 | Montenegro | -83.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Malawi | -89.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 417.4% | volatile |
| 190 | Tonga | -90.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 310.2% | volatile |
| 191 | Antigua and Barbuda | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 191 | Gibraltar | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 191 | Maldives | -100 % change on previous year | 1998 | — | volatile |
| 191 | Suriname | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 191 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 400 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 49.02 % change on previous year
- United Republic of Tanzania 109.65 % change on previous year
- Caribbean 34.47 % change on previous year
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 82.48 % change on previous year
- Central America 33.01 % change on previous year
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 37.86 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 29.17 % change on previous year
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 36.77 % change on previous year
- Türkiye 28.71 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa 25.21 % change on previous year
- Syrian Arab Republic 17.05 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe 17 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 8.16 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe 11.96 % change on previous year
- Europe 8.1 % change on previous year
- Africa 11.88 % change on previous year
- Asia 5.3 % change on previous year
- United States of America 11.5 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) -0.3224 % change on previous year
- South America 11.02 % change on previous year
- Lao People's Democratic Republic -0.8126 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia 8.65 % change on previous year
- Timor-Leste -2.44 % change on previous year
- Americas 8.3 % change on previous year
- Republic of Moldova -14.44 % change on previous year
- World 7.3 % change on previous year
- Viet Nam -21.64 % change on previous year
- Northern America 7.18 % change on previous year
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -27.61 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe 7.03 % change on previous year
- Polynesia -41.71 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 5.35 % change on previous year
- Melanesia -45.57 % change on previous year
- Western Europe 4.66 % change on previous year
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea -49.29 % change on previous year
- Western Asia 3.42 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 3.42 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 2.56 % change on previous year
- Oceania 1.98 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.