Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Cyprus
Cyprus: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 53,902 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 53,902 t for paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Cyprus peaked at 105,003 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5,200 t, in 1961.
That places Cyprus 125th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 5,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,100 t | +17.3% |
| 1964 | 6,500 t | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 7,500 t | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 7,800 t | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 9,300 t | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 10,900 t | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 13,700 t | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 15,800 t | +15.3% |
| 1971 | 21,100 t | +33.5% |
| 1972 | 20,200 t | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 25,500 t | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 21,800 t | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 14,900 t | -31.7% |
| 1976 | 22,800 t | +53.0% |
| 1977 | 27,800 t | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 35,900 t | +29.1% |
| 1979 | 43,700 t | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 50,000 t | +14.4% |
| 1981 | 52,100 t | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 47,300 t | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 43,200 t | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 52,100 t | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 49,000 t | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 36,800 t | -24.9% |
| 1987 | 48,000 t | +30.4% |
| 1988 | 48,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 34,800 t | -27.5% |
| 1990 | 34,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 43,300 t | +24.4% |
| 1992 | 62,716 t | +44.8% |
| 1993 | 48,480 t | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 49,200 t | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 50,200 t | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 49,100 t | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 50,600 t | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 50,621 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 51,585 t | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 54,610 t | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 55,540 t | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 57,710 t | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 60,216 t | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 67,516 t | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 63,614 t | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 105,003 t | +65.1% |
| 2007 | 71,408 t | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 74,925 t | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 67,360 t | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 75,795 t | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 74,063 t | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 59,100 t | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 55,192 t | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 55,660 t | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 52,052 t | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 53,433 t | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 52,642 t | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 50,556 t | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 50,409 t | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 46,043 t | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 44,443 t | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 58,222 t | +31.0% |
| 2023 | 46,893 t | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 53,902 t | +14.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 53,902 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 147,370 t, 37% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 53,902 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 306,019 t, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,022 t | 5,200 t | 13,700 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,950 t | 14,900 t | 43,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,130 t | 34,800 t | 52,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,060 t | 34,800 t | 62,716 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,790 t | 54,610 t | 105,003 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,890 t | 50,409 t | 75,795 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,901 t | 44,443 t | 58,222 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More environment data for Cyprus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.462 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.8 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Cyprus?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Cyprus was 53,902 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 105,003 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,200 t in 1961.
- How does Cyprus rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Cyprus ranks 125th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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