Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 432 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
432 t
Change on year
down 81.9%
World rank
7th
of 11 countries
All-time high
3,493 t
in 2009
All-time low
432 t
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1997–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1997200720181997: 826 t1998: 900 t1999: 900 t2000: 900 t2001: 1.0k t2002: 1.0k t2003: 1.0k t2004: 1.0k t2005: 1.0k t2006: 1.0k t2007: 1.0k t2008: 2.0k t2009: 3.5k t2010: 2.0k t2011: 1.6k t2012: 3.4k t2013: 1.2k t2014: 1.8k t2015: 1.7k t2016: 1.8k t2017: 2.4k t2018: 432 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 432 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 81.9% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 3,493 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 432 t, in 2018.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 826 t
1998 900 t +9.0%
1999 900 t +0.0%
2000 900 t +0.0%
2001 1,000 t +11.1%
2002 1,000 t +0.0%
2003 1,000 t +0.0%
2004 1,000 t +0.0%
2005 1,000 t +0.0%
2006 1,000 t +0.0%
2007 1,000 t +0.0%
2008 1,967 t +96.7%
2009 3,493 t +77.6%
2010 2,028 t -41.9%
2011 1,570 t -22.6%
2012 3,428 t +118.3%
2013 1,177 t -65.7%
2014 1,758 t +49.4%
2015 1,723 t -2.0%
2016 1,819 t +5.6%
2017 2,381 t +30.9%
2018 432 t -81.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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
2012 +118.3% 1,570 t 3,428 t
2008 +96.7% 1,000 t 1,967 t
2018 -81.9% 2,381 t 432 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 875.33 t 826 t 900 t 3
2000s 1,336 t 900 t 3,493 t 10
2010s 1,813 t 432 t 3,428 t 9

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 4 China 6.70 million t compare
  2. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 18,424 t compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 4.69 million t compare
  4. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,575 t compare
  5. 6 Canada 4.65 million t compare
  6. 6 Republic of Moldova 2,773 t compare
  7. 7 Austria 3.95 million t compare
  8. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 310 t compare
  9. 8 Italy 3.35 million t compare
  10. 9 France 3.26 million t compare
  11. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 174 t compare
  12. 10 Belgium 3.11 million t compare
  13. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 94 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 432 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3,493 t in 2009.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 432 t in 2018.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 7th out of 11 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 3,201 data points, 1997–2018
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