Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Liberia
Liberia: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre in Liberia, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Liberia is 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.8% on the previous year and up 154.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Liberia 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0054 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 1973 | 0.006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +79.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0126 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0153 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 1978 | 0.025 1000 USD per square kilometre | +63.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0205 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0118 1000 USD per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0081 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0139 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 1986 | 0.045 1000 USD per square kilometre | +224.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | -65.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0339 1000 USD per square kilometre | +121.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0234 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0255 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0255 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -88.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | +190.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | +116.5% |
| 1998 | 0.017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +63.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 1000 USD per square kilometre | -62.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0162 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +85.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0297 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0164 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0192 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0341 1000 USD per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0462 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0445 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0476 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0264 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre | +91.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0412 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0987 1000 USD per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0179 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0081 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.045 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0255 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0162 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0233 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0462 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0423 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0264 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 159 Angola 0.0635 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 160 Namibia 0.0581 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 0.0508 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 163 Guinea 0.0498 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 164 Gabon 0.0497 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 165 Solomon Islands 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.4399 % 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 Liberia?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre in Liberia was 0.0507 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Liberia rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.