What is paper and paperboard — import value in World?

Paper and paperboard — import value in World was 106.61 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 World?

The highest recorded value was 126.00 million 1000 USD in 2022.

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

The lowest recorded value was 2.24 million 1000 USD in 1961.

How does World rank for paper and paperboard — import value?

World ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this World 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 World

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

World: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 106.61 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

106.61 million 1000 USD

Change on year

up 0.7%

Rank

1st

of 33 groups

All-time high

126.00 million 1000 USD

in 2022

All-time low

2.24 million 1000 USD

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import value in World, 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 World is 106.61 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in World peaked at 126.00 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.24 million 1000 USD, in 1961.

World ranks 1st of 33 groups 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.98 million 1000 USD	2.24 million 1000 USD	4.22 million 1000 USD	9
1970s	10.15 million 1000 USD	4.58 million 1000 USD	17.76 million 1000 USD	10
1980s	27.70 million 1000 USD	20.18 million 1000 USD	44.01 million 1000 USD	10
1990s	57.52 million 1000 USD	45.66 million 1000 USD	67.12 million 1000 USD	10
2000s	86.11 million 1000 USD	66.82 million 1000 USD	112.71 million 1000 USD	10
2010s	102.09 million 1000 USD	93.16 million 1000 USD	111.71 million 1000 USD	10
2020s	106.97 million 1000 USD	91.33 million 1000 USD	126.00 million 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near World

1 Germany 8.19 million 1000 USD compare
2 China 7.31 million 1000 USD compare
3 China, mainland 6.02 million 1000 USD compare
4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.79 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

More environment data for World

Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 241.28 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 431.35 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 4.18 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1.50 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 68.53 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 76.62 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 71.11 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 77.03 million t (2024)

All data for World →

Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in World?: Paper and paperboard — import value in World was 106.61 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 World?: The highest recorded value was 126.00 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in World?: The lowest recorded value was 2.24 million 1000 USD in 1961.
How does World rank for paper and paperboard — import value?: World ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in World?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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