Paper and paperboard — Import value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 27,967 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1966–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 27,967 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 37,119 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 644 1000 USD, in 1968.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th of 21 regions on this measure, 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 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1,260 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 1,280 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 644 1000 USD | -49.7% |
| 1969 | 910 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 1970 | 1,680 1000 USD | +84.6% |
| 1971 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,680 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 16,200 1000 USD | +864.3% |
| 1982 | 20,700 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1983 | 20,700 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 20,700 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7,137 1000 USD | -65.5% |
| 1986 | 4,098 1000 USD | -42.6% |
| 1987 | 2,942 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 1988 | 3,517 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 1989 | 4,950 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 1990 | 4,526 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 4,526 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,641 1000 USD | +68.8% |
| 1993 | 11,024 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 1994 | 8,471 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 2,455 1000 USD | -71.0% |
| 1996 | 3,170 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 4,410 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 3,601 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 3,601 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,601 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,969 1000 USD | +371.2% |
| 2002 | 16,969 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,969 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16,969 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16,969 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16,969 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,811 1000 USD | -48.1% |
| 2008 | 18,524 1000 USD | +110.2% |
| 2009 | 19,141 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 21,455 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 22,499 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 12,774 1000 USD | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 15,307 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 32,766 1000 USD | +114.1% |
| 2015 | 19,730 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 2016 | 31,986 1000 USD | +62.1% |
| 2017 | 31,507 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 21,382 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 37,119 1000 USD | +73.6% |
| 2020 | 11,234 1000 USD | -69.7% |
| 2021 | 7,924 1000 USD | -29.5% |
| 2022 | 28,403 1000 USD | +258.4% |
| 2023 | 32,439 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 27,967 1000 USD | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,024 1000 USD | 644 1000 USD | 1,280 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 1,680 1000 USD | 1,680 1000 USD | 1,680 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,262 1000 USD | 1,680 1000 USD | 20,700 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,342 1000 USD | 2,455 1000 USD | 11,024 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,189 1000 USD | 3,601 1000 USD | 19,141 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,652 1000 USD | 12,774 1000 USD | 37,119 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,593 1000 USD | 7,924 1000 USD | 32,439 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.48 million 1000 USD compare
- 14 India 2.40 million 1000 USD compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 31,108 1000 USD compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 1.42 million 1000 USD compare
- 16 Czechia 1.31 million 1000 USD compare
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 1.31 million 1000 USD compare
- 18 Thailand 1.22 million 1000 USD compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 3,129 1000 USD compare
- 19 Egypt 1.20 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.45 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.35 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 12,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,460 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Paper and paperboard — import value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 27,967 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 37,119 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 644 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 59 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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