Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Brunei

Brunei: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 3,871 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,871 t
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
183rd
of 255 countries
All-time high
23,007 t
in 2003
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Brunei, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Brunei stood at 3,871 t.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Brunei peaked at 23,007 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

Brunei ranks 183rd of 255 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 — Import quantity in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Brunei, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 0 t
1962 100 t
1963 100 t +0.0%
1964 250 t +150.0%
1965 300 t +20.0%
1966 300 t +0.0%
1967 300 t +0.0%
1968 500 t +66.7%
1969 400 t -20.0%
1970 500 t +25.0%
1971 500 t +0.0%
1972 700 t +40.0%
1973 600 t -14.3%
1974 600 t +0.0%
1975 600 t +0.0%
1976 600 t +0.0%
1977 600 t +0.0%
1978 600 t +0.0%
1979 800 t +33.3%
1980 800 t +0.0%
1981 800 t +0.0%
1982 1,700 t +112.5%
1983 2,000 t +17.6%
1984 2,000 t +0.0%
1985 1,800 t -10.0%
1986 1,800 t +0.0%
1987 5,600 t +211.1%
1988 5,100 t -8.9%
1989 2,900 t -43.1%
1990 2,500 t -13.8%
1991 2,500 t +0.0%
1992 1,925 t -23.0%
1993 329 t -82.9%
1994 2,200 t +568.7%
1995 1,408 t -36.0%
1996 1,200 t -14.8%
1997 2,100 t +75.0%
1998 2,267 t +8.0%
1999 4,465 t +97.0%
2000 3,287 t -26.4%
2001 4,726 t +43.8%
2002 1,629 t -65.5%
2003 23,007 t +1312.3%
2004 5,600 t -75.7%
2005 5,600 t +0.0%
2006 3,627 t -35.2%
2007 8,202 t +126.1%
2008 5,582 t -31.9%
2009 5,910 t +5.9%
2010 5,997 t +1.5%
2011 7,232 t +20.6%
2012 9,497 t +31.3%
2013 5,263 t -44.6%
2014 6,331 t +20.3%
2015 5,623 t -11.2%
2016 4,960 t -11.8%
2017 4,473 t -9.8%
2018 5,131 t +14.7%
2019 4,633 t -9.7%
2020 3,473 t -25.0%
2021 4,773 t +37.4%
2022 3,149 t -34.0%
2023 3,884 t +23.3%
2024 3,871 t -0.3%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 3,871 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 147,370 t, 3% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 3,871 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,972 t, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Brunei 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +1312.3% 1,629 t 23,007 t
1994 +568.7% 329 t 2,200 t
1987 +211.1% 1,800 t 5,600 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 250 t 0 t 500 t 9
1970s 610 t 500 t 800 t 10
1980s 2,450 t 800 t 5,600 t 10
1990s 2,089 t 329 t 4,465 t 10
2000s 6,717 t 1,629 t 23,007 t 10
2010s 5,914 t 4,473 t 9,497 t 10
2020s 3,830 t 3,149 t 4,773 t 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 180 Barbados 4,096 t compare
  2. 181 Liberia 4,077 t compare
  3. 182 Mali 4,017 t compare
  4. 183 Brunei Darussalam 3,871 t compare
  5. 185 Somalia 3,829 t compare
  6. 186 China, Macao SAR 3,822 t compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Brunei?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Brunei was 3,871 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 23,007 t in 2003.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does Brunei rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Brunei ranks 183rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei 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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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
284 places, 14,447 data points, 1961–2024
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