Paper and paperboard — Export value in Caribbean
Caribbean: Paper and paperboard — Export value was 56,064 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export value in Caribbean, 1969–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — export value in Caribbean is 56,064 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export value in Caribbean peaked at 62,762 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11 1000 USD, in 1972.
Caribbean ranks 72nd of 243 countries on this measure, 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 value in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 42 1000 USD | — |
| 1970 | 25 1000 USD | -40.5% |
| 1971 | 12 1000 USD | -52.0% |
| 1972 | 11 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 48 1000 USD | +336.4% |
| 1974 | 33 1000 USD | -31.2% |
| 1975 | 1,123 1000 USD | +3303.0% |
| 1976 | 1,123 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,717 1000 USD | +52.9% |
| 1978 | 2,396 1000 USD | +39.5% |
| 1979 | 2,514 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 2,402 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 1,978 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 1982 | 1,991 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 2,822 1000 USD | +41.7% |
| 1984 | 1,803 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 1985 | 1,803 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,736 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 1,736 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,687 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 1,021 1000 USD | -39.5% |
| 1990 | 1,021 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 504 1000 USD | -50.6% |
| 1992 | 6,706 1000 USD | +1230.6% |
| 1993 | 867 1000 USD | -87.1% |
| 1994 | 2,384 1000 USD | +175.0% |
| 1995 | 2,222 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 2,290 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1,952 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 2,120 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 3,256 1000 USD | +53.6% |
| 2000 | 4,265 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 2001 | 4,155 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 7,419 1000 USD | +78.6% |
| 2003 | 14,823 1000 USD | +99.8% |
| 2004 | 18,077 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 18,339 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 7,490 1000 USD | -59.2% |
| 2007 | 5,964 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 5,616 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 11,479 1000 USD | +104.4% |
| 2010 | 16,079 1000 USD | +40.1% |
| 2011 | 29,563 1000 USD | +83.9% |
| 2012 | 27,476 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 23,909 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 46,964 1000 USD | +96.4% |
| 2015 | 40,941 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 31,750 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 24,984 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 10,650 1000 USD | -57.4% |
| 2019 | 45,250 1000 USD | +324.9% |
| 2020 | 47,813 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 57,090 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 62,762 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 46,774 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2024 | 56,064 1000 USD | +19.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Export value in Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +3303.0% | 33 1000 USD | 1,123 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +1230.6% | 504 1000 USD | 6,706 1000 USD |
| 1973 | +336.4% | 11 1000 USD | 48 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +324.9% | 10,650 1000 USD | 45,250 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD | 1 |
| 1970s | 900.2 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 2,514 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,898 1000 USD | 1,021 1000 USD | 2,822 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,332 1000 USD | 504 1000 USD | 6,706 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,763 1000 USD | 4,155 1000 USD | 18,339 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,757 1000 USD | 10,650 1000 USD | 46,964 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,101 1000 USD | 46,774 1000 USD | 62,762 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 69 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 61,331 1000 USD compare
- 70 Paraguay 58,763 1000 USD compare
- 71 China, Hong Kong SAR 56,747 1000 USD compare
- 73 Philippines 54,300 1000 USD compare
- 74 Estonia 53,094 1000 USD compare
- 75 Belarus 51,038 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export value in Caribbean?
- Paper and paperboard — export value in Caribbean was 56,064 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 62,762 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 1000 USD in 1972.
- How does Caribbean rank for paper and paperboard — export value?
- Caribbean ranks 72nd out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export 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