Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity was 1.76 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.76 million t
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
8th
of 9 groups
All-time high
2.23 million t
in 2019
All-time low
103,900 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 1.76 million t for paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 2.23 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 103,900 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 154,347 t 103,900 t 212,200 t 9
1970s 251,237 t 196,800 t 316,700 t 10
1980s 293,946 t 262,500 t 353,718 t 10
1990s 325,942 t 197,340 t 532,664 t 10
2000s 873,428 t 456,898 t 1.21 million t 10
2010s 1.60 million t 1.26 million t 2.23 million t 10
2020s 1.76 million t 1.60 million t 1.81 million t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 5 Italy 4.79 million t compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.32 million t compare
  3. 7 France 4.24 million t compare
  4. 8 Mexico 3.92 million t compare
  5. 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 3.39 million t compare
  6. 10 India 3.12 million t compare
  7. 11 Belgium 2.99 million t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

More environment data for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

All data for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 1.76 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard β€” import quantity recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 2.23 million t in 2019.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard β€” import quantity recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 103,900 t in 1961.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for paper and paperboard β€” import quantity?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard β€” import quantity rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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