Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Czechia
Czechia: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 1.54 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.54 million t for paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Czechia peaked at 1.60 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 168,769 t, in 1993.
Czechia ranks 21st of 255 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Czechia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 168,769 t | — |
| 1994 | 216,000 t | +28.0% |
| 1995 | 244,000 t | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 273,700 t | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 461,700 t | +68.7% |
| 1998 | 450,000 t | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 500,000 t | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 581,000 t | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 625,000 t | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 670,000 t | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 823,000 t | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 996,000 t | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million t | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million t | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.32 million t | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.39 million t | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.21 million t | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 1.29 million t | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million t | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.28 million t | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million t | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.40 million t | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.45 million t | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million t | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.49 million t | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.60 million t | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million t | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 1.54 million t | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.54 million t | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million t | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.43 million t | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.54 million t | +7.8% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.54 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 147,370 t, 10.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.54 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 306,019 t, 5.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Czechia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +68.7% | 273,700 t | 461,700 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 330,596 t | 168,769 t | 500,000 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million t | 581,000 t | 1.39 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million t | 1.24 million t | 1.60 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million t | 1.43 million t | 1.54 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 19 Viet Nam 2.27 million t compare
- 19 Vietnam 2.27 million t compare
- 22 Philippines 1.47 million t compare
- 23 Saudi Arabia 1.38 million t compare
- 24 United Arab Emirates 1.33 million t compare
More environment data for Czechia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.97 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.4193 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.77 % 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 -0.1206 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Czechia?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Czechia was 1.54 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.60 million t in 2018.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,769 t in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Czechia ranks 21st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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