Paper and paperboard — Import value in Argentina
Argentina: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 501,972 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 501,972 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Argentina peaked at 933,463 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28,136 1000 USD, in 1963.
That places Argentina 57th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43,471 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 30,925 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 1963 | 28,136 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 34,069 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 43,846 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 1966 | 48,319 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 43,918 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 50,088 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 62,085 1000 USD | +24.0% |
| 1970 | 63,385 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 56,120 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 53,295 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 62,157 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1974 | 114,893 1000 USD | +84.8% |
| 1975 | 104,627 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 74,022 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 1977 | 100,544 1000 USD | +35.8% |
| 1978 | 110,585 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 111,167 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 183,304 1000 USD | +64.9% |
| 1981 | 162,262 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 83,392 1000 USD | -48.6% |
| 1983 | 87,563 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 50,129 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 46,378 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 77,678 1000 USD | +67.5% |
| 1987 | 85,617 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 48,800 1000 USD | -43.0% |
| 1989 | 48,000 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 52,900 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 78,000 1000 USD | +47.4% |
| 1992 | 272,250 1000 USD | +249.0% |
| 1993 | 328,029 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 344,529 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 513,298 1000 USD | +49.0% |
| 1996 | 551,166 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 655,589 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 711,041 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 587,895 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 610,528 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 502,100 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 208,851 1000 USD | -58.4% |
| 2003 | 306,788 1000 USD | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 461,258 1000 USD | +50.4% |
| 2005 | 510,571 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 590,695 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 676,484 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 793,577 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 565,989 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 796,120 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 2011 | 933,463 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 855,793 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 839,576 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 768,271 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 811,869 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 673,768 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 642,319 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 662,801 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 561,593 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 535,525 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 592,803 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 772,076 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 2023 | 663,093 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 501,972 1000 USD | -24.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 501,972 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79,184 1000 USD, 6.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 501,972 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,657 1000 USD, 10.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Import value in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +249.0% | 78,000 1000 USD | 272,250 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,762 1000 USD | 28,136 1000 USD | 62,085 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 85,080 1000 USD | 53,295 1000 USD | 114,893 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 87,312 1000 USD | 46,378 1000 USD | 183,304 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 409,470 1000 USD | 52,900 1000 USD | 711,041 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 522,684 1000 USD | 208,851 1000 USD | 793,577 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 754,557 1000 USD | 561,593 1000 USD | 933,463 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 613,094 1000 USD | 501,972 1000 USD | 772,076 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value in Argentina?
- Paper and paperboard — import value in Argentina was 501,972 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 933,463 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,136 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Argentina ranks 57th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en