Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 270,934 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ecuador is 270,934 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ecuador peaked at 496,600 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16,000 t, in 1962.
That places Ecuador 72nd out of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,033 t | 16,000 t | 147,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 141,070 t | 106,800 t | 165,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 145,130 t | 115,700 t | 180,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 292,235 t | 232,300 t | 349,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 272,265 t | 194,900 t | 496,600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 277,436 t | 254,569 t | 337,304 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 240,106 t | 206,516 t | 274,474 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Ecuador
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 182,857 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 198,857 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 1,609 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 810 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 21,249 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 38,153 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 176,841 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 161,648 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ecuador?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Ecuador was 270,934 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 496,600 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,000 t in 1962.
- How does Ecuador rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Ecuador ranks 72nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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