Paper and paperboard — Import value in Sweden
Sweden: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 754,263 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value in Sweden, 1961–2024
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 Sweden is 754,263 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Sweden peaked at 1.04 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8,892 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Sweden 44th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,892 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 10,221 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1963 | 12,050 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 1964 | 14,467 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1965 | 17,099 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 19,171 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1967 | 23,052 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 1968 | 28,520 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1969 | 35,505 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 1970 | 42,023 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 1971 | 44,184 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 55,269 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1973 | 67,188 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 105,861 1000 USD | +57.6% |
| 1975 | 104,347 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 122,627 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1977 | 114,862 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 125,174 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 157,068 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 196,463 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 178,462 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 170,999 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 176,502 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 184,951 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 197,149 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 267,014 1000 USD | +35.4% |
| 1987 | 329,115 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 359,351 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 367,659 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 448,754 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 417,997 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 398,477 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 320,979 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 419,185 1000 USD | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 523,094 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 528,022 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 492,833 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 506,871 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 516,589 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 574,927 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 454,229 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 446,438 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 558,305 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 598,655 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 782,407 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 905,228 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 823,813 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 840,823 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 903,733 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 840,398 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 845,350 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 806,478 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 676,762 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 703,672 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 767,878 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 776,395 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 723,597 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 623,684 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 777,351 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 908,462 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 706,579 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2024 | 754,263 1000 USD | +6.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 754,263 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 202,709 1000 USD, 3.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 754,263 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 318,557 1000 USD, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,775 1000 USD | 8,892 1000 USD | 35,505 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 93,860 1000 USD | 42,023 1000 USD | 157,068 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 242,766 1000 USD | 170,999 1000 USD | 367,659 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 457,280 1000 USD | 320,979 1000 USD | 528,022 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 721,878 1000 USD | 446,438 1000 USD | 1.04 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 788,509 1000 USD | 676,762 1000 USD | 903,733 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 754,068 1000 USD | 623,684 1000 USD | 908,462 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 42 Algeria 777,983 1000 USD compare
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- 45 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 740,704 1000 USD compare
- 46 Switzerland 710,422 1000 USD compare
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More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value in Sweden?
- Paper and paperboard — import value in Sweden was 754,263 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,892 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Sweden ranks 44th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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