Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 389 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Northern Mariana Islands, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 389 t for paper and paperboard — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 489.4% on the previous year and up 2,493.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 389 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 1992.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 231st out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12 t | — |
| 1993 | 48 t | +300.0% |
| 1994 | 15 t | -68.8% |
| 1995 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 194 t | +1193.3% |
| 2020 | 174 t | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 138 t | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 357 t | +158.7% |
| 2023 | 66 t | -81.5% |
| 2024 | 389 t | +489.4% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 389 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 147,370 t, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 389 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,972 t, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.75 t | 12 t | 48 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 15 t | 15 t | 15 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.9 t | 15 t | 194 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.8 t | 66 t | 389 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 228 Gibraltar 492 t compare
- 229 Guam 461 t compare
- 230 Anguilla 397 t compare
- 232 Saint Kitts and Nevis 284 t compare
- 233 Sao Tome and Principe 255 t compare
- 234 French Guiana 239 t compare
More environment data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 10.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 8.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value 18 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 24 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Veneer sheets — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0005 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 42.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Northern Mariana Islands was 389 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 389 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 1992.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 231st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,493.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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