Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama
Panama: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 13,007 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama, 1962–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Panama recorded 13,007 t for paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Panama peaked at 43,500 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1966.
That places Panama 95th out of 243 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.
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 800 t | — |
| 1963 | 1,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 400 t | -60.0% |
| 1965 | 100 t | -75.0% |
| 1966 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 200 t | — |
| 1969 | 1,600 t | +700.0% |
| 1970 | 1,500 t | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 3,200 t | +113.3% |
| 1972 | 1,900 t | -40.6% |
| 1973 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,100 t | +63.2% |
| 1975 | 400 t | -87.1% |
| 1976 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 200 t | -60.0% |
| 1979 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 1,900 t | +533.3% |
| 1981 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,300 t | +21.1% |
| 1983 | 1,500 t | -34.8% |
| 1984 | 600 t | -60.0% |
| 1985 | 200 t | -66.7% |
| 1986 | 1,200 t | +500.0% |
| 1987 | 300 t | -75.0% |
| 1988 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 2,900 t | +625.0% |
| 1990 | 3,900 t | +34.5% |
| 1991 | 4,700 t | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 2,669 t | -43.2% |
| 1993 | 6,000 t | +124.8% |
| 1994 | 5,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 19,200 t | +284.0% |
| 1996 | 12,400 t | -35.4% |
| 1997 | 16,500 t | +33.1% |
| 1998 | 13,410 t | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 15,000 t | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 9,900 t | -34.0% |
| 2001 | 11,560 t | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 24,700 t | +113.7% |
| 2003 | 17,900 t | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 28,411 t | +58.7% |
| 2005 | 28,411 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,761 t | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 27,761 t | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 43,500 t | +56.7% |
| 2009 | 43,000 t | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 10,615 t | -75.3% |
| 2011 | 10,170 t | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 10,270 t | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 8,823 t | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 7,737 t | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 4,828 t | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 6,605 t | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 8,353 t | +26.5% |
| 2018 | 12,108 t | +45.0% |
| 2019 | 14,756 t | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 14,925 t | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 18,769 t | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 20,141 t | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 11,222 t | -44.3% |
| 2024 | 13,007 t | +15.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 13,007 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 73,963 t, 18% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Panama's 13,007 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 407 t, 32.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Panama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +700.0% | 200 t | 1,600 t |
| 1989 | +625.0% | 400 t | 2,900 t |
| 1980 | +533.3% | 300 t | 1,900 t |
| 1986 | +500.0% | 200 t | 1,200 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 512.5 t | 0 t | 1,600 t | 8 |
| 1970s | 1,340 t | 200 t | 3,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,320 t | 200 t | 2,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,878 t | 2,669 t | 19,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,090 t | 9,900 t | 43,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,426 t | 4,828 t | 14,756 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,613 t | 11,222 t | 20,141 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 92 Qatar 17,863 t compare
- 93 Kenya 14,644 t compare
- 94 Trinidad and Tobago 13,187 t compare
- 96 Luxembourg 12,184 t compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 11,476 t compare
- 98 Honduras 10,301 t compare
More environment data for Panama
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.3301 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 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 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 20.34 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Panama?
- Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Panama was 13,007 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 43,500 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1966.
- How does Panama rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Panama ranks 95th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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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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