Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America

United States of America: Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 3,719 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3,719 t
Change on year
down 62.5%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
21,660 t
in 2008
All-time low
3,455 t
in 2012
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America, 1997–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1997200720181997: 18.4k t1998: 16.2k t1999: 15.3k t2000: 14.7k t2001: 11.9k t2002: 6.1k t2003: 15.6k t2004: 18.6k t2005: 13.8k t2006: 16.5k t2007: 18.8k t2008: 21.7k t2009: 10.2k t2010: 11.9k t2011: 9.3k t2012: 3.5k t2013: 7.1k t2014: 7.2k t2015: 8.7k t2016: 12.4k t2017: 9.9k t2018: 3.7k t

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 3,719 t for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018.

The figure is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America peaked at 21,660 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,455 t, in 2012.

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

Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United States of America, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 18,398 t
1998 16,239 t -11.7%
1999 15,331 t -5.6%
2000 14,659 t -4.4%
2001 11,908 t -18.8%
2002 6,145 t -48.4%
2003 15,558 t +153.2%
2004 18,559 t +19.3%
2005 13,840 t -25.4%
2006 16,472 t +19.0%
2007 18,767 t +13.9%
2008 21,660 t +15.4%
2009 10,214 t -52.8%
2010 11,891 t +16.4%
2011 9,254 t -22.2%
2012 3,455 t -62.7%
2013 7,090 t +105.2%
2014 7,214 t +1.7%
2015 8,654 t +20.0%
2016 12,421 t +43.5%
2017 9,918 t -20.2%
2018 3,719 t -62.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,656 t 15,331 t 18,398 t 3
2000s 14,778 t 6,145 t 21,660 t 10
2010s 8,180 t 3,455 t 12,421 t 9

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Germany 461,784 t compare
  2. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 366 t compare
  3. 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 50 t compare
  4. 2 Poland 57,165 t compare
  5. 3 Italy 52,016 t compare
  6. 3 Viet Nam 40 t compare
  7. 4 Czechia 44,010 t compare
  8. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 28 t compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America?
Switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America was 3,719 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 21,660 t in 2008.
What is the lowest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 3,455 t in 2012.
How does United States of America rank for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2018.
Is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Switzerland — 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
128 places, 2,165 data points, 1997–2018
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