What is paper and paperboard — import value in New Zealand?

Paper and paperboard — import value in New Zealand was 359,892 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 New Zealand?

The highest recorded value was 513,768 1000 USD in 2014.

What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in New Zealand?

The lowest recorded value was 7,071 1000 USD in 1967.

How does New Zealand rank for paper and paperboard — import value?

New Zealand ranks 62nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in New Zealand?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this New Zealand 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.

Paper and paperboard — Import value in New Zealand

Name: Paper and paperboard — Import value in New Zealand
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

New Zealand: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 359,892 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

359,892 1000 USD

Change on year

up 4.3%

World rank

62nd

of 236 countries

All-time high

513,768 1000 USD

in 2014

All-time low

7,071 1000 USD

in 1967

Years of data

1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import value in New Zealand, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 359,892 1000 USD for paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in New Zealand peaked at 513,768 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,071 1000 USD, in 1967.

That places New Zealand 62nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	11,024 1000 USD	7,071 1000 USD	17,982 1000 USD	9
1970s	23,186 1000 USD	10,230 1000 USD	46,228 1000 USD	10
1980s	88,343 1000 USD	46,332 1000 USD	139,940 1000 USD	10
1990s	225,332 1000 USD	160,571 1000 USD	266,540 1000 USD	10
2000s	351,649 1000 USD	221,727 1000 USD	457,732 1000 USD	10
2010s	448,676 1000 USD	391,213 1000 USD	513,768 1000 USD	10
2020s	378,030 1000 USD	345,031 1000 USD	428,056 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

59 Costa Rica 394,340 1000 USD compare
60 Slovakia 383,758 1000 USD compare
61 Pakistan 362,738 1000 USD compare
63 Singapore 350,409 1000 USD compare
64 Sri Lanka 346,021 1000 USD compare
65 Lithuania 329,062 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

More environment data for New Zealand

Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 341,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 1.38 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 15,836 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 21,938 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 175,467 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 276,479 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 279,819 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 303,161 t (2024)

All data for New Zealand →

Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in New Zealand?: Paper and paperboard — import value in New Zealand was 359,892 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 New Zealand?: The highest recorded value was 513,768 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in New Zealand?: The lowest recorded value was 7,071 1000 USD in 1967.
How does New Zealand rank for paper and paperboard — import value?: New Zealand ranks 62nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in New Zealand?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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

Indicator: Paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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