Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Burundi
Burundi: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 775 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Burundi, 1982–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Burundi stood at 775 t.
That represents a change of down 29.5% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Burundi peaked at 9,749 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 202 t, in 2001.
That places Burundi 217th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Burundi, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 700 t | — |
| 1983 | 600 t | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 700 t | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,400 t | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 1,200 t | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 2,400 t | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 615 t | -74.4% |
| 1993 | 493 t | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 1,600 t | +224.5% |
| 1995 | 4,800 t | +200.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 t | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 1,111 t | -63.0% |
| 1998 | 1,160 t | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,900 t | +63.8% |
| 2000 | 1,600 t | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 202 t | -87.4% |
| 2002 | 228 t | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 711 t | +211.8% |
| 2004 | 2,681 t | +277.1% |
| 2005 | 2,681 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,148 t | -57.2% |
| 2007 | 1,261 t | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 2,004 t | +58.9% |
| 2009 | 5,880 t | +193.4% |
| 2010 | 4,029 t | -31.5% |
| 2011 | 3,064 t | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 8,779 t | +186.5% |
| 2013 | 9,749 t | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 3,734 t | -61.7% |
| 2015 | 3,746 t | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,889 t | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 5,242 t | +81.4% |
| 2018 | 4,811 t | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 7,265 t | +51.0% |
| 2020 | 7,269 t | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,749 t | -62.2% |
| 2022 | 5,112 t | +86.0% |
| 2023 | 1,099 t | -78.5% |
| 2024 | 775 t | -29.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 775 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,077 t, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 775 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,323 t, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 762.5 t | 600 t | 1,400 t | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,828 t | 493 t | 4,800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,840 t | 202 t | 5,880 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,331 t | 2,889 t | 9,749 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,401 t | 775 t | 7,269 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 214 Faroe Islands 878 t compare
- 215 French Polynesia 866 t compare
- 216 Samoa 789 t compare
- 218 Solomon Islands 717 t compare
- 219 Turks and Caicos Islands 709 t compare
- 220 Guinea-Bissau 671 t compare
More environment data for Burundi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Burundi?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Burundi was 775 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 9,749 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 202 t in 2001.
- How does Burundi rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Burundi ranks 217th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en