Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Tonga

Tonga: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 233 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
233 t
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
217th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,816 t
in 2003
All-time low
43 t
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in Tonga, 1992–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1992200820241992: 254 t1993: 347 t1994: 300 t1995: 248 t1996: 53 t1997: 43 t1998: 264 t1999: 260 t2000: 437 t2001: 437 t2002: 511 t2003: 3.8k t2004: 723 t2005: 723 t2006: 272 t2007: 364 t2008: 248 t2009: 192 t2010: 643 t2011: 439 t2012: 388 t2013: 154 t2014: 1.1k t2015: 302 t2016: 536 t2017: 385 t2018: 311 t2019: 519 t2020: 456 t2021: 346 t2022: 139 t2023: 256 t2024: 233 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Tonga stood at 233 t.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 77.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in Tonga peaked at 3,816 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 43 t, in 1997.

That places Tonga 217th out of 236 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 221.12 t 43 t 347 t 8
2000s 772.3 t 192 t 3,816 t 10
2010s 473.3 t 154 t 1,056 t 10
2020s 286 t 139 t 456 t 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 214 Saint Kitts and Nevis 284 t compare
  2. 215 Sao Tome and Principe 255 t compare
  3. 216 French Guiana 239 t compare
  4. 218 Comoros 193 t compare
  5. 219 Antigua and Barbuda 153 t compare
  6. 220 Kiribati 134 t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in Tonga?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity in Tonga was 233 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 3,816 t in 2003.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 43 t in 1997.
How does Tonga rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Tonga ranks 217th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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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