Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre was 21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
11th
of 184 countries
All-time high
44.7 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
1.23 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 44.7 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.23 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Barbados 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 1.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 1.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 1.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1967 | 1.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1968 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1969 | 1.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1970 | 2.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 2.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 3.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1973 | 4.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1974 | 4.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 13.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +174.0% |
| 1977 | 14.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 15.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 16.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 23.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1981 | 25.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 16.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1983 | 16.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 18.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 17.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 18.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 17.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 19.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 13.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1990 | 13.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 32.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +143.9% |
| 1992 | 24.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1993 | 17.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1994 | 18.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 13.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1996 | 12.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 31.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +148.2% |
| 1998 | 31.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 19.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 19.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2002 | 26.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 26.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 29.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 30.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 35.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 42.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 35.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 37.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 37.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 27.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 31.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 44.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2015 | 26.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 2016 | 33.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 22.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2018 | 25.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 22.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 17.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 19.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 23.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.53 1000 USD per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.44 1000 USD per square kilometre, 14.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +174.0% | 4.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 13.24 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +148.2% | 12.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 31.17 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +143.9% | 13.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | 32.89 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | 13.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | 25.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | 12.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 32.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | 19.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 42.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 22.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 44.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 17.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | 23.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 8 Andorra 27.97 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 9 Germany 24.32 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 10 Israel 22.09 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 12 Switzerland 19.69 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 13 Mauritius 17.86 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 14 Saint Martin (French part) 17.36 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.4329 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Barbados was 21.44 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 44.7 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Paper and paperboard — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.