Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America

United States of America: Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 395,330 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
395,330 t
Change on year
up 8.9%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
535,000 t
in 2008
All-time low
12,086 t
in 2002
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America, 1997–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1997200720181997: 43.4k t1998: 82.0k t1999: 131.9k t2000: 244.9k t2001: 202.6k t2002: 12.1k t2003: 372.7k t2004: 424.0k t2005: 417.8k t2006: 458.6k t2007: 446.0k t2008: 535.0k t2009: 246.0k t2010: 379.0k t2011: 374.0k t2012: 369.0k t2013: 407.0k t2014: 406.0k t2015: 382.0k t2016: 366.0k t2017: 363.0k t2018: 395.3k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 395,330 t for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America peaked at 535,000 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12,086 t, in 2002.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United States of America, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 43,407 t
1998 82,045 t +89.0%
1999 131,900 t +60.8%
2000 244,898 t +85.7%
2001 202,624 t -17.3%
2002 12,086 t -94.0%
2003 372,683 t +2983.6%
2004 424,040 t +13.8%
2005 417,814 t -1.5%
2006 458,606 t +9.8%
2007 446,000 t -2.7%
2008 535,000 t +20.0%
2009 246,000 t -54.0%
2010 379,000 t +54.1%
2011 374,000 t -1.3%
2012 369,000 t -1.3%
2013 407,000 t +10.3%
2014 406,000 t -0.2%
2015 382,000 t -5.9%
2016 366,000 t -4.2%
2017 363,000 t -0.8%
2018 395,330 t +8.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +2983.6% 12,086 t 372,683 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85,784 t 43,407 t 131,900 t 3
2000s 335,975 t 12,086 t 535,000 t 10
2010s 382,370 t 363,000 t 407,000 t 9

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 China 319,391 t compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 289,148 t compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 128,742 t compare
  4. 2 Malaysia 240,459 t compare
  5. 3 Indonesia 109,863 t compare
  6. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 3,476 t compare
  7. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,274 t compare
  8. 4 India 107,192 t compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America?
Republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in United States of America was 395,330 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 535,000 t in 2008.
What is the lowest republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 12,086 t in 2002.
How does United States of America rank for republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2018.
Is republic of korea — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
138 places, 2,465 data points, 1997–2018
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