Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Australia

Australia: Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 240,232 m3 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
240,232 m3
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
26th
of 159 countries
All-time high
240,232 m3
in 2018
All-time low
77,000 m3
in 2003
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Australia, 1997–2018

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1997200720181997: 110.6k m31998: 106.0k m31999: 99.0k m32000: 118.0k m32001: 134.0k m32002: 116.0k m32003: 77.0k m32004: 94.0k m32005: 94.0k m32006: 91.4k m32007: 144.5k m32008: 144.5k m32009: 106.0k m32010: 116.0k m32011: 153.0k m32012: 167.2k m32013: 153.2k m32014: 131.1k m32015: 208.2k m32016: 187.5k m32017: 203.8k m32018: 240.2k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Australia recorded 240,232 m3 for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Australia peaked at 240,232 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77,000 m3, in 2003.

Australia ranks 26th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Australia, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 110,600 m3 —
1998 106,000 m3 -4.2%
1999 99,000 m3 -6.6%
2000 118,000 m3 +19.2%
2001 134,000 m3 +13.6%
2002 116,000 m3 -13.4%
2003 77,000 m3 -33.6%
2004 94,000 m3 +22.1%
2005 94,000 m3 +0.0%
2006 91,386 m3 -2.8%
2007 144,500 m3 +58.1%
2008 144,500 m3 +0.0%
2009 106,000 m3 -26.6%
2010 116,000 m3 +9.4%
2011 153,000 m3 +31.9%
2012 167,244 m3 +9.3%
2013 153,246 m3 -8.4%
2014 131,104 m3 -14.4%
2015 208,223 m3 +58.8%
2016 187,541 m3 -9.9%
2017 203,782 m3 +8.7%
2018 240,232 m3 +17.9%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 240,232 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101,694 m3, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 240,232 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,447 m3, 14.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105,200 m3 99,000 m3 110,600 m3 3
2000s 111,939 m3 77,000 m3 144,500 m3 10
2010s 173,375 m3 116,000 m3 240,232 m3 9

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 23 Egypt 256,345 m3 compare
  2. 24 Belarus 255,299 m3 compare
  3. 25 Czechia 246,017 m3 compare
  4. 27 Denmark 237,860 m3 compare
  5. 28 Slovakia 232,687 m3 compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 232,055 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Australia?
Total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Australia was 240,232 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 240,232 m3 in 2018.
What is the lowest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 77,000 m3 in 2003.
How does Australia rank for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity?
Australia ranks 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,600 data points, 1997–2018
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