Paper and paperboard — Import value in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 62,946 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2023, paper and paperboard — import value in Nicaragua stood at 62,946 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Nicaragua peaked at 117,813 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,049 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 125th out of 255 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,049 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,151 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 1,536 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 1964 | 1,861 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1965 | 2,250 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 1966 | 2,502 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 3,204 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 1968 | 3,109 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 3,553 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 3,203 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1971 | 3,176 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 5,170 1000 USD | +62.8% |
| 1973 | 7,504 1000 USD | +45.1% |
| 1974 | 10,583 1000 USD | +41.0% |
| 1975 | 9,843 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 12,689 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 1977 | 13,934 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 11,807 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 5,290 1000 USD | -55.2% |
| 1980 | 7,651 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 1981 | 6,900 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 12,268 1000 USD | +77.8% |
| 1983 | 11,537 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 13,137 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 13,115 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 19,301 1000 USD | +47.2% |
| 1987 | 15,594 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 9,483 1000 USD | -39.2% |
| 1989 | 9,635 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 7,960 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 7,760 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 12,889 1000 USD | +66.1% |
| 1993 | 17,716 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 10,276 1000 USD | -42.0% |
| 1995 | 5,174 1000 USD | -49.6% |
| 1996 | 8,559 1000 USD | +65.4% |
| 1997 | 6,973 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 13,355 1000 USD | +91.5% |
| 1999 | 13,554 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 17,982 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 17,982 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14,660 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 25,626 1000 USD | +74.8% |
| 2004 | 26,923 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 26,923 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26,022 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 26,390 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 31,393 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 31,393 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39,177 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 37,411 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 32,819 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 35,467 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 42,354 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 21,051 1000 USD | -50.3% |
| 2016 | 42,635 1000 USD | +102.5% |
| 2017 | 65,443 1000 USD | +53.5% |
| 2018 | 52,421 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 117,813 1000 USD | +124.7% |
| 2020 | 38,987 1000 USD | -66.9% |
| 2021 | 68,505 1000 USD | +75.7% |
| 2022 | 74,723 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 62,946 1000 USD | -15.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 62,946 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53,268 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 62,946 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,657 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,246 1000 USD | 1,049 1000 USD | 3,553 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,320 1000 USD | 3,176 1000 USD | 13,934 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,862 1000 USD | 6,900 1000 USD | 19,301 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,422 1000 USD | 5,174 1000 USD | 17,716 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,529 1000 USD | 14,660 1000 USD | 31,393 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,659 1000 USD | 21,051 1000 USD | 117,813 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,290 1000 USD | 38,987 1000 USD | 74,723 1000 USD | 4 |
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More environment data for Nicaragua
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0634 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.4709 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 27.38 hectares per square kilometre (2023)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value in Nicaragua?
- Paper and paperboard — import value in Nicaragua was 62,946 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 117,813 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,049 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Nicaragua ranks 125th out of 255 countries with data for 2023.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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