Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0698 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland is 0.0698 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.7% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0.3984 t per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0698 t per square kilometre, in 2023.
Iceland ranks 151st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0868 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0938 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0988 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1027 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1127 t per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1167 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1007 t per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0948 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1476 t per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1686 t per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1307 t per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1426 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1606 t per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1825 t per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1207 t per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1207 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1279 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1586 t per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1925 t per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1895 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1975 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1736 t per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2065 t per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1865 t per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2204 t per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2564 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2963 t per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2963 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2564 t per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2564 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2564 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1484 t per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 1993 | 0.27 t per square kilometre | +81.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3124 t per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2833 t per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2564 t per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3072 t per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2718 t per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2812 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3476 t per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2929 t per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3149 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3379 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3586 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3854 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3984 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3767 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3285 t per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2539 t per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2779 t per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3043 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2722 t per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2631 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2814 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2814 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2426 t per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2066 t per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3765 t per square kilometre | +82.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3468 t per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3339 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.115 t per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1335 t per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0698 t per square kilometre | -47.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1061 t per square kilometre | 0.0868 t per square kilometre | 0.1476 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1505 t per square kilometre | 0.1207 t per square kilometre | 0.1925 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2279 t per square kilometre | 0.1736 t per square kilometre | 0.2963 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2643 t per square kilometre | 0.1484 t per square kilometre | 0.3124 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3395 t per square kilometre | 0.2539 t per square kilometre | 0.3984 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2853 t per square kilometre | 0.2066 t per square kilometre | 0.3765 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1631 t per square kilometre | 0.0698 t per square kilometre | 0.3339 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- 149 Bhutan 0.0706 t per square kilometre compare
- 150 Equatorial Guinea 0.0703 t per square kilometre compare
- 152 Kazakhstan 0.0692 t per square kilometre compare
- 153 Congo 0.056 t per square kilometre compare
- 154 Sierra Leone 0.0554 t per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.35 % 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 quantity, per capita 0.0161 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -13.39 % 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 0.0341 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.0698 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3984 t per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0698 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.