Paper and paperboard — Export value in Ecuador
Ecuador: Paper and paperboard — Export value was 21,356 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export value in Ecuador, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 21,356 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export value in Ecuador peaked at 34,774 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,955 1000 USD, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 92nd 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,847 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 3,864 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 1994 | 4,483 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 10,746 1000 USD | +139.7% |
| 1996 | 14,402 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 1997 | 13,352 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 23,302 1000 USD | +74.5% |
| 1999 | 16,113 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 1,955 1000 USD | -87.9% |
| 2001 | 3,239 1000 USD | +65.7% |
| 2002 | 7,912 1000 USD | +144.3% |
| 2003 | 12,507 1000 USD | +58.1% |
| 2004 | 11,789 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 11,789 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10,004 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 16,756 1000 USD | +67.5% |
| 2008 | 20,059 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 20,439 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 15,003 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 2011 | 20,552 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 24,137 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 32,506 1000 USD | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 32,002 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 23,386 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 23,329 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 26,396 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 29,994 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 16,611 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2020 | 7,672 1000 USD | -53.8% |
| 2021 | 30,272 1000 USD | +294.6% |
| 2022 | 34,774 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 23,548 1000 USD | -32.3% |
| 2024 | 21,356 1000 USD | -9.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 21,356 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,529 1000 USD, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 21,356 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 367 1000 USD, 58.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Export value in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +294.6% | 7,672 1000 USD | 30,272 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,389 1000 USD | 3,864 1000 USD | 23,302 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 11,645 1000 USD | 1,955 1000 USD | 20,439 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,392 1000 USD | 15,003 1000 USD | 32,506 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,524 1000 USD | 7,672 1000 USD | 34,774 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 89 Costa Rica 24,559 1000 USD compare
- 90 Eswatini 22,901 1000 USD compare
- 91 United Republic of Tanzania 22,686 1000 USD compare
- 93 Honduras 18,056 1000 USD compare
- 94 Kenya 18,051 1000 USD compare
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 16,000 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export value in Ecuador?
- Paper and paperboard — export value in Ecuador was 21,356 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 34,774 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,955 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for paper and paperboard — export value?
- Ecuador ranks 92nd out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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