Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 862,757 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
862,757 t
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
27th
of 159 countries
All-time high
901,951 t
in 2014
All-time low
119,100 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Arab Emirates, 1997–2018

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997200720181997: 119.1k t1998: 210.8k t1999: 265.0k t2000: 255.5k t2001: 284.4k t2002: 257.8k t2003: 257.8k t2004: 453.5k t2005: 453.5k t2006: 453.5k t2007: 544.8k t2008: 556.2k t2009: 464.4k t2010: 575.3k t2011: 810.3k t2012: 655.4k t2013: 785.7k t2014: 902.0k t2015: 868.8k t2016: 692.4k t2017: 872.2k t2018: 862.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Arab Emirates stood at 862,757 t.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Arab Emirates peaked at 901,951 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 119,100 t, in 1997.

United Arab Emirates ranks 27th 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Arab Emirates, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 119,100 t
1998 210,800 t +77.0%
1999 265,000 t +25.7%
2000 255,500 t -3.6%
2001 284,400 t +11.3%
2002 257,800 t -9.4%
2003 257,800 t +0.0%
2004 453,531 t +75.9%
2005 453,531 t +0.0%
2006 453,531 t +0.0%
2007 544,788 t +20.1%
2008 556,194 t +2.1%
2009 464,441 t -16.5%
2010 575,312 t +23.9%
2011 810,315 t +40.8%
2012 655,378 t -19.1%
2013 785,702 t +19.9%
2014 901,951 t +14.8%
2015 868,822 t -3.7%
2016 692,369 t -20.3%
2017 872,200 t +26.0%
2018 862,757 t -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 198,300 t 119,100 t 265,000 t 3
2000s 398,152 t 255,500 t 556,194 t 10
2010s 780,534 t 575,312 t 901,951 t 9

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 24 Egypt 1.03 million t compare
  2. 25 Thailand 999,983 t compare
  3. 26 Portugal 865,786 t compare
  4. 28 Sweden 788,251 t compare
  5. 29 Denmark 766,054 t compare
  6. 30 Hungary 742,954 t compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Arab Emirates?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Arab Emirates was 862,757 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 901,951 t in 2014.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 119,100 t in 1997.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Total FAO — 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
172 places, 3,728 data points, 1997–2018
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