Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Spain

Spain: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 2.83 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.83 million t
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
12th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.88 million t
in 2007
All-time low
27,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Spain, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import quantity in Spain is 2.83 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Spain peaked at 5.88 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 27,000 t, in 1961.

Spain ranks 12th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 99,333 t 27,000 t 159,700 t 9
1970s 260,260 t 175,000 t 365,000 t 10
1980s 577,680 t 293,500 t 1.14 million t 10
1990s 2.29 million t 1.42 million t 3.19 million t 10
2000s 3.97 million t 3.42 million t 5.88 million t 10
2010s 3.04 million t 2.78 million t 3.26 million t 10
2020s 2.81 million t 2.61 million t 3.00 million t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 3.39 million t compare
  2. 10 India 3.12 million t compare
  3. 11 Belgium 2.99 million t compare
  4. 13 Canada 2.60 million t compare
  5. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.46 million t compare
  6. 15 Türkiye 2.32 million t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Spain?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Spain was 2.83 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 5.88 million t in 2007.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 27,000 t in 1961.
How does Spain rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Spain ranks 12th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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