Paper and paperboard — Import value in Asia
Asia: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 28.90 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import value in Asia is 28.90 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Asia peaked at 32.87 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 181,517 1000 USD, in 1963.
That places Asia 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, 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 in Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 192,035 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 183,371 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 181,517 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 230,540 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 1965 | 224,232 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 263,268 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 1967 | 298,451 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 348,138 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1969 | 400,885 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 442,691 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 566,259 1000 USD | +27.9% |
| 1972 | 619,567 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 821,547 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 1974 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | +51.2% |
| 1975 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 1978 | 1.85 million 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 2.19 million 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 2.89 million 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 1981 | 3.04 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 2.99 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 2.98 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 3.12 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 3.17 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 4.18 million 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 1987 | 4.49 million 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 4.76 million 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 5.81 million 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 6.78 million 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 7.33 million 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 8.29 million 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 7.82 million 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 9.65 million 1000 USD | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 12.23 million 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 1996 | 13.82 million 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 13.25 million 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 12.19 million 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 12.95 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 14.05 million 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 12.60 million 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 12.47 million 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 13.75 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 16.12 million 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 16.85 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 16.80 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 18.94 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 21.14 million 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 18.73 million 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 22.64 million 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 26.10 million 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 24.32 million 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 23.67 million 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 25.40 million 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 22.43 million 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 23.87 million 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 26.45 million 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 28.56 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 27.06 million 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 26.06 million 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 29.82 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 32.87 million 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 28.94 million 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 28.90 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258,049 1000 USD | 181,517 1000 USD | 400,885 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.17 million 1000 USD | 442,691 1000 USD | 2.19 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.74 million 1000 USD | 2.89 million 1000 USD | 5.81 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.43 million 1000 USD | 6.78 million 1000 USD | 13.82 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.15 million 1000 USD | 12.47 million 1000 USD | 21.14 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.05 million 1000 USD | 22.43 million 1000 USD | 28.56 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.32 million 1000 USD | 26.06 million 1000 USD | 32.87 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 United States 9.15 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 Germany 8.19 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 China 7.31 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 China, mainland 6.02 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.79 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 United Kingdom 4.79 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value in Asia?
- Paper and paperboard — import value in Asia was 28.90 million 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 Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.87 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 181,517 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Asia rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia 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