Paper and paperboard — Import value in Guatemala
Guatemala: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 563,896 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 563,896 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Guatemala peaked at 890,203 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,054 1000 USD, in 1963.
Guatemala ranks 53rd of 255 countries on this measure, 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,611 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,688 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 1,054 1000 USD | -37.6% |
| 1964 | 1,668 1000 USD | +58.3% |
| 1965 | 3,711 1000 USD | +122.5% |
| 1966 | 4,097 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 6,068 1000 USD | +48.1% |
| 1968 | 7,869 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1969 | 8,287 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 8,397 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 8,464 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 12,914 1000 USD | +52.6% |
| 1973 | 9,321 1000 USD | -27.8% |
| 1974 | 15,026 1000 USD | +61.2% |
| 1975 | 11,775 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 1976 | 14,080 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 15,262 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 33,829 1000 USD | +121.7% |
| 1979 | 30,065 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 74,055 1000 USD | +146.3% |
| 1981 | 55,309 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 1982 | 54,599 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 54,543 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 55,302 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 39,586 1000 USD | -28.4% |
| 1986 | 42,067 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 42,067 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 45,586 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 67,599 1000 USD | +48.3% |
| 1990 | 66,941 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 46,102 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 1992 | 87,115 1000 USD | +89.0% |
| 1993 | 90,594 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 81,224 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 122,278 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 1996 | 69,451 1000 USD | -43.2% |
| 1997 | 81,639 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 150,553 1000 USD | +84.4% |
| 1999 | 110,880 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 143,897 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 2001 | 155,262 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 173,738 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 176,818 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 195,794 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 201,285 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 207,024 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 249,243 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 284,689 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 242,029 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 317,188 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 367,373 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 333,398 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 375,354 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 387,085 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 351,783 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 273,177 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 371,183 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 2018 | 415,597 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 477,624 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 428,948 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 585,057 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 890,203 1000 USD | +52.2% |
| 2023 | 542,685 1000 USD | -39.0% |
| 2024 | 563,896 1000 USD | +3.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 563,896 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79,184 1000 USD, 7.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 563,896 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,657 1000 USD, 12.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Import value in Guatemala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +146.3% | 30,065 1000 USD | 74,055 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,006 1000 USD | 1,054 1000 USD | 8,287 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,913 1000 USD | 8,397 1000 USD | 33,829 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,071 1000 USD | 39,586 1000 USD | 74,055 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,678 1000 USD | 46,102 1000 USD | 150,553 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 202,978 1000 USD | 143,897 1000 USD | 284,689 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 366,976 1000 USD | 273,177 1000 USD | 477,624 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 602,158 1000 USD | 428,948 1000 USD | 890,203 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Guatemala
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3386 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1016 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 17.66 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 86.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value in Guatemala?
- Paper and paperboard — import value in Guatemala was 563,896 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 890,203 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,054 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Guatemala rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Guatemala ranks 53rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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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