Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in France
France: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre was 8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
33rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
12.44 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0726 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in France peaked at 12.44 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0726 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places France 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 France, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0726 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0974 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1191 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1605 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1965 | 0.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2666 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3238 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3903 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 0.5182 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5569 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.6507 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 0.7717 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1973 | 0.893 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1975 | 1.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 1.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 1.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 2.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1984 | 2.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 2.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 3.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1987 | 4.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 5.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 5.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 5.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 6.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 7.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1993 | 5.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 6.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 8.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 5.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 1997 | 5.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 8.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1999 | 8.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 8.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 7.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 7.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 9.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 10.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 9.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 10.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 11.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 12.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 9.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 9.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 11 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 9.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 9.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 9.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 7.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 7.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 8.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 8.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 7.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 8.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 10.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2023 | 8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.53 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- France's 8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.7 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2409 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0726 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5182 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5569 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | 12.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | 11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 30 Portugal 9.19 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Hungary 8.89 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 8.81 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 34 Slovakia 7.94 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 35 Cyprus 7.73 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 36 Costa Rica 7.63 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.6751 % 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) -5.61 % 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 France?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in France was 8.81 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.44 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0726 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does France rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.