Paper and paperboard — Import value in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 1.42 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.42 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
15th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.43 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
1,260 1000 USD
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import value in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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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 Republic of Korea is 1.42 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.43 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,260 1000 USD, in 1965.

Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,198 1000 USD 1,260 1000 USD 6,156 1000 USD 9
1970s 21,252 1000 USD 7,019 1000 USD 40,107 1000 USD 10
1980s 126,892 1000 USD 52,384 1000 USD 284,162 1000 USD 10
1990s 461,855 1000 USD 290,096 1000 USD 768,831 1000 USD 10
2000s 723,511 1000 USD 519,560 1000 USD 974,492 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.21 million 1000 USD 1.06 million 1000 USD 1.42 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.38 million 1000 USD 1.27 million 1000 USD 1.43 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 12 Belgium 2.53 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.48 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 14 India 2.40 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 16 Czechia 1.31 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 17 Australia and New Zealand 1.31 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 18 Thailand 1.22 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in Republic of Korea?
Paper and paperboard — import value in Republic of Korea was 1.42 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,260 1000 USD in 1965.
How does Republic of Korea rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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.

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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
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