Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Nepal

Nepal: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 79,851 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
79,851 t
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
100th
of 236 countries
All-time high
118,957 t
in 2016
All-time low
400 t
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Nepal, 1977–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197720002024

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 79,851 t for paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Nepal peaked at 118,957 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 400 t, in 1977.

Nepal ranks 100th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 400 t 400 t 400 t 3
1980s 3,270 t 400 t 9,200 t 10
1990s 3,083 t 407 t 6,733 t 10
2000s 15,245 t 2,359 t 37,494 t 10
2010s 77,786 t 19,215 t 118,957 t 10
2020s 83,537 t 79,338 t 89,493 t 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 97 Cameroon 94,026 t compare
  2. 98 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 90,184 t compare
  3. 99 Senegal 85,118 t compare
  4. 101 Trinidad and Tobago 77,990 t compare
  5. 102 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 75,943 t compare
  6. 103 North Macedonia 75,639 t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Nepal?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Nepal was 79,851 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 118,957 t in 2016.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 400 t in 1977.
How does Nepal rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Nepal ranks 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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

Indicator
Paper and paperboard — 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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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