Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0576 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.0576 t per person.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.1685 t per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0107 t per person, in 1962.
That places Switzerland 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0112 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0107 t per person | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.017 t per person | +58.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0165 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0169 t per person | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0181 t per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0215 t per person | +18.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0257 t per person | +19.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0328 t per person | +27.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0367 t per person | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0351 t per person | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0367 t per person | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0372 t per person | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0458 t per person | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0283 t per person | -38.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0403 t per person | +42.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0413 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0455 t per person | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.052 t per person | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0572 t per person | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0576 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0543 t per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0612 t per person | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0703 t per person | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 0.074 t per person | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0802 t per person | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0883 t per person | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0897 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1307 t per person | +45.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1363 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1391 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1346 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1356 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1526 t per person | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1514 t per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1505 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1667 t per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1685 t per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1348 t per person | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1363 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1473 t per person | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.145 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1557 t per person | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1526 t per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1542 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1412 t per person | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1268 t per person | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1272 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1116 t per person | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1175 t per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1094 t per person | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1013 t per person | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0967 t per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0931 t per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.09 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0869 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0827 t per person | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0856 t per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0803 t per person | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0797 t per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0739 t per person | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0733 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0607 t per person | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0576 t per person | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0189 t per person | 0.0107 t per person | 0.0328 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0399 t per person | 0.0283 t per person | 0.052 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0764 t per person | 0.0543 t per person | 0.1307 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.147 t per person | 0.1346 t per person | 0.1685 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1398 t per person | 0.1116 t per person | 0.1557 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0944 t per person | 0.0803 t per person | 0.1175 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0691 t per person | 0.0576 t per person | 0.0797 t per person | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.96 % 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 -8.66 % 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 0.0789 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Switzerland?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Switzerland was 0.0576 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1685 t per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0107 t per person in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.