Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in New Zealand
New Zealand: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 596,217 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand is 596,217 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand peaked at 743,110 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,200 1000 USD, in 1967.
That places New Zealand 66th out of 215 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 | 17,158 1000 USD | 12,200 1000 USD | 25,251 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,617 1000 USD | 16,603 1000 USD | 61,683 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,619 1000 USD | 64,578 1000 USD | 178,580 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 266,059 1000 USD | 189,228 1000 USD | 313,483 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 413,709 1000 USD | 262,966 1000 USD | 557,691 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 581,085 1000 USD | 531,810 1000 USD | 644,793 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 635,417 1000 USD | 544,308 1000 USD | 743,110 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 48.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0041 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.56 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.63 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 31.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in New Zealand was 596,217 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 743,110 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,200 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does New Zealand rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- New Zealand ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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