Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in American Samoa

American Samoa: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 158 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
158 t
Change on year
up 295.0%
Rank
33rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
535 t
in 1993
All-time low
0 t
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in American Samoa, 1992–2024

02004006001992200820241992: 5 t1993: 535 t1994: 144 t1995: 144 t1996: 144 t1997: 144 t1998: 122 t1999: 122 t2000: 122 t2001: 122 t2002: 122 t2003: 122 t2004: 122 t2005: 122 t2006: 122 t2007: 122 t2008: 122 t2009: 122 t2010: 122 t2011: 122 t2012: 122 t2013: 122 t2014: 122 t2015: 122 t2016: 122 t2017: 122 t2018: 122 t2019: 122 t2020: 122 t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 40 t2024: 158 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity in American Samoa stood at 158 t.

The figure is up 295.0% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in American Samoa peaked at 535 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2021.

American Samoa ranks 33rd of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 170 t 5 t 535 t 8
2000s 122 t 122 t 122 t 10
2010s 122 t 122 t 122 t 10
2020s 64 t 0 t 158 t 5

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 30 Japan 942,012 t compare
  2. 31 Bangladesh 918,906 t compare
  3. 32 Australia 887,614 t compare
  4. 33 Indonesia 877,809 t compare
  5. 34 Portugal 871,643 t compare
  6. 35 Romania 844,271 t compare
  7. 36 Greece 824,959 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in American Samoa?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity in American Samoa was 158 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 535 t in 1993.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2021.
How does American Samoa rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
American Samoa ranks 33rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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