Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Iraq
Iraq: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 100,312 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Iraq, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 100,312 t for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 810.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Iraq peaked at 100,312 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 129 t, in 1997.
That places Iraq 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 129 t | — |
| 1998 | 3,000 t | +2225.6% |
| 1999 | 3,107 t | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 3,894 t | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 20,280 t | +420.8% |
| 2002 | 20,280 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20,280 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12,602 t | -37.9% |
| 2005 | 12,602 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,602 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,602 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11,012 t | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 9,874 t | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 9,874 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13,289 t | +34.6% |
| 2012 | 19,510 t | +46.8% |
| 2013 | 32,308 t | +65.6% |
| 2014 | 46,100 t | +42.7% |
| 2015 | 56,740 t | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 84,085 t | +48.2% |
| 2017 | 86,891 t | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 100,312 t | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,079 t | 129 t | 3,107 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 13,603 t | 3,894 t | 20,280 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,901 t | 9,874 t | 100,312 t | 9 |
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More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 718 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 118.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 641 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 99.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -28.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Iraq?
- Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Iraq was 100,312 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 100,312 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 129 t in 1997.
- How does Iraq rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Iraq ranks 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 810.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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 — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/