Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0722 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in New Zealand is 0.0722 t per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.1166 t per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.007 t per person, in 1969.
New Zealand ranks 23rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0265 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0167 t per person | -37.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0161 t per person | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0141 t per person | -12.4% |
| 1965 | 0.014 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0104 t per person | -25.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0074 t per person | -29.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0092 t per person | +24.3% |
| 1969 | 0.007 t per person | -23.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0102 t per person | +45.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 t per person | -30.7% |
| 1972 | 0.012 t per person | +69.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0145 t per person | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0185 t per person | +27.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0102 t per person | -45.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0108 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0104 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0109 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0126 t per person | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0141 t per person | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0105 t per person | -26.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0149 t per person | +42.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0118 t per person | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0113 t per person | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0277 t per person | +145.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0314 t per person | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0401 t per person | +27.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0303 t per person | -24.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0281 t per person | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0353 t per person | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0312 t per person | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0699 t per person | +124.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0519 t per person | -25.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0432 t per person | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0519 t per person | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0457 t per person | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0628 t per person | +37.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0737 t per person | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0761 t per person | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0793 t per person | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.083 t per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0886 t per person | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.105 t per person | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1135 t per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1166 t per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1123 t per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1132 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1101 t per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1023 t per person | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1035 t per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1027 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0912 t per person | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0973 t per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0993 t per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0934 t per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0963 t per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0933 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0933 t per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0889 t per person | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.079 t per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0861 t per person | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0788 t per person | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0637 t per person | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0722 t per person | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0135 t per person | 0.007 t per person | 0.0265 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0117 t per person | 0.0071 t per person | 0.0185 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.022 t per person | 0.0105 t per person | 0.0401 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0542 t per person | 0.0312 t per person | 0.0761 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1024 t per person | 0.0793 t per person | 0.1166 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0959 t per person | 0.0889 t per person | 0.1035 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.076 t per person | 0.0637 t per person | 0.0861 t per person | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 15.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.068 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in New Zealand?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in New Zealand was 0.0722 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1166 t per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 t per person in 1969.
- How does New Zealand rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.