Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in India

India: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
94th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.8481 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.

Analysis

India recorded 0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.8481 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1967.

That places India 94th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 India, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 USD per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre
1962 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre -11.8%
1963 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre -11.5%
1964 0.0091 1000 USD per square kilometre +11.2%
1965 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre +1.8%
1966 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre +16.7%
1967 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre -27.9%
1968 0.0079 1000 USD per square kilometre +1.6%
1969 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre +33.4%
1970 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre +0.1%
1971 0.0149 1000 USD per square kilometre +41.6%
1972 0.0133 1000 USD per square kilometre -10.8%
1973 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre -6.0%
1974 0.0236 1000 USD per square kilometre +88.5%
1975 0.0213 1000 USD per square kilometre -9.6%
1976 0.0225 1000 USD per square kilometre +5.7%
1977 0.0301 1000 USD per square kilometre +33.3%
1978 0.04 1000 USD per square kilometre +33.2%
1979 0.0444 1000 USD per square kilometre +10.9%
1980 0.0501 1000 USD per square kilometre +12.7%
1981 0.0697 1000 USD per square kilometre +39.1%
1982 0.0858 1000 USD per square kilometre +23.2%
1983 0.0517 1000 USD per square kilometre -39.8%
1984 0.0563 1000 USD per square kilometre +8.8%
1985 0.0555 1000 USD per square kilometre -1.4%
1986 0.0542 1000 USD per square kilometre -2.3%
1987 0.0465 1000 USD per square kilometre -14.2%
1988 0.0552 1000 USD per square kilometre +18.6%
1989 0.0583 1000 USD per square kilometre +5.6%
1990 0.0539 1000 USD per square kilometre -7.5%
1991 0.0688 1000 USD per square kilometre +27.7%
1992 0.0658 1000 USD per square kilometre -4.4%
1993 0.0516 1000 USD per square kilometre -21.6%
1994 0.0472 1000 USD per square kilometre -8.5%
1995 0.0554 1000 USD per square kilometre +17.3%
1996 0.1568 1000 USD per square kilometre +183.0%
1997 0.1288 1000 USD per square kilometre -17.9%
1998 0.1509 1000 USD per square kilometre +17.2%
1999 0.1342 1000 USD per square kilometre -11.1%
2000 0.1315 1000 USD per square kilometre -2.0%
2001 0.1031 1000 USD per square kilometre -21.6%
2002 0.1252 1000 USD per square kilometre +21.4%
2003 0.1217 1000 USD per square kilometre -2.8%
2004 0.209 1000 USD per square kilometre +71.8%
2005 0.2773 1000 USD per square kilometre +32.7%
2006 0.3431 1000 USD per square kilometre +23.7%
2007 0.3566 1000 USD per square kilometre +3.9%
2008 0.5507 1000 USD per square kilometre +54.4%
2009 0.3956 1000 USD per square kilometre -28.2%
2010 0.5231 1000 USD per square kilometre +32.2%
2011 0.6789 1000 USD per square kilometre +29.8%
2012 0.5965 1000 USD per square kilometre -12.1%
2013 0.6551 1000 USD per square kilometre +9.8%
2014 0.7246 1000 USD per square kilometre +10.6%
2015 0.659 1000 USD per square kilometre -9.0%
2016 0.7344 1000 USD per square kilometre +11.4%
2017 0.8481 1000 USD per square kilometre +15.5%
2018 0.7955 1000 USD per square kilometre -6.2%
2019 0.7708 1000 USD per square kilometre -3.1%
2020 0.4698 1000 USD per square kilometre -39.0%
2021 0.5058 1000 USD per square kilometre +7.6%
2022 0.7419 1000 USD per square kilometre +46.7%
2023 0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre +4.8%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3229 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • India's 0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.9 1000 USD per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +183.0% 0.0554 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1568 1000 USD per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0233 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0444 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0583 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0465 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0858 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0913 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0472 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1568 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2614 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1031 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.5507 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.6986 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.5231 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.8481 1000 USD per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6238 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.4698 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.7778 1000 USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 91 Montenegro 0.8319 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  2. 92 Ukraine 0.8288 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  3. 93 China 0.8035 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 95 Bahamas 0.7563 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  5. 96 Norway 0.7277 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
  6. 97 Nepal 0.6999 1000 USD per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in India?
Paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in India was 0.7778 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 0.8481 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1967.
How does India rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
India ranks 94th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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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)

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,150 data points, 1961–2023
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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.