Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 285 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
285 t
Change on year
down 49.3%
Rank
16th
of 19 regions
All-time high
5,807 t
in 2009
All-time low
200 t
in 1996
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200820241992: 1.5k t1993: 2.0k t1994: 709 t1995: 301 t1996: 200 t1997: 826 t1998: 550 t1999: 550 t2000: 550 t2001: 2.0k t2002: 2.0k t2003: 2.0k t2004: 2.0k t2005: 2.0k t2006: 2.0k t2007: 2.0k t2008: 2.4k t2009: 5.8k t2010: 3.7k t2011: 3.9k t2012: 5.8k t2013: 2.0k t2014: 2.7k t2015: 2.6k t2016: 2.7k t2017: 2.6k t2018: 681 t2019: 605 t2020: 1.1k t2021: 667 t2022: 394 t2023: 562 t2024: 285 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 285 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 49.3% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 5,807 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 1996.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 1,465 t
1993 2,049 t +39.9%
1994 709 t -65.4%
1995 301 t -57.5%
1996 200 t -33.6%
1997 826 t +313.0%
1998 550 t -33.4%
1999 550 t +0.0%
2000 550 t +0.0%
2001 2,050 t +272.7%
2002 2,050 t +0.0%
2003 2,050 t +0.0%
2004 2,050 t +0.0%
2005 2,050 t +0.0%
2006 2,050 t +0.0%
2007 2,050 t +0.0%
2008 2,389 t +16.5%
2009 5,807 t +143.1%
2010 3,718 t -36.0%
2011 3,927 t +5.6%
2012 5,785 t +47.3%
2013 2,019 t -65.1%
2014 2,660 t +31.7%
2015 2,579 t -3.0%
2016 2,671 t +3.6%
2017 2,630 t -1.5%
2018 681 t -74.1%
2019 605 t -11.2%
2020 1,118 t +84.8%
2021 667 t -40.3%
2022 394 t -40.9%
2023 562 t +42.6%
2024 285 t -49.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 831.25 t 200 t 2,049 t 8
2000s 2,310 t 550 t 5,807 t 10
2010s 2,728 t 605 t 5,785 t 10
2020s 605.2 t 285 t 1,118 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 13 Belgium 2.76 million t compare
  2. 14 Spain 2.70 million t compare
  3. 15 Poland 2.52 million t compare
  4. 16 Republic of Korea 2.38 million t compare
  5. 17 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.31 million t compare
  6. 18 Brazil 2.23 million t compare
  7. 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.14 million t compare

See the full ranking of 257 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 285 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5,807 t in 2009.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 1996.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 10,500 data points, 1961–2024
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