Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 83,637 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
83,637 t
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
5th
of 11 countries
All-time high
83,637 t
in 2018
All-time low
3,292 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Republic of Tanzania, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1997200720181997: 3.3k t1998: 8.5k t1999: 15.0k t2000: 8.5k t2001: 8.5k t2002: 7.3k t2003: 28.3k t2004: 31.1k t2005: 31.1k t2006: 31.1k t2007: 28.0k t2008: 45.4k t2009: 45.4k t2010: 48.9k t2011: 41.3k t2012: 43.8k t2013: 40.0k t2014: 60.3k t2015: 38.2k t2016: 68.5k t2017: 73.5k t2018: 83.6k t

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

Analysis

United Republic of Tanzania recorded 83,637 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 13.8% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 83,637 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,292 t, in 1997.

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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in United Republic of Tanzania, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 3,292 t
1998 8,527 t +159.0%
1999 14,971 t +75.6%
2000 8,492 t -43.3%
2001 8,492 t +0.0%
2002 7,261 t -14.5%
2003 28,286 t +289.6%
2004 31,057 t +9.8%
2005 31,057 t +0.0%
2006 31,057 t +0.0%
2007 27,956 t -10.0%
2008 45,361 t +62.3%
2009 45,361 t +0.0%
2010 48,929 t +7.9%
2011 41,314 t -15.6%
2012 43,769 t +5.9%
2013 39,975 t -8.7%
2014 60,283 t +50.8%
2015 38,239 t -36.6%
2016 68,474 t +79.1%
2017 73,509 t +7.4%
2018 83,637 t +13.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United Republic of Tanzania 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
2003 +289.6% 7,261 t 28,286 t
1998 +159.0% 3,292 t 8,527 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,930 t 3,292 t 14,971 t 3
2000s 26,438 t 7,261 t 45,361 t 10
2010s 55,348 t 38,239 t 83,637 t 9

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 2 Cabo Verde 1,208 t compare
  2. 2 China 7.08 million t compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 684,874 t compare
  4. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 103,436 t compare
  5. 3 Italy 4.92 million t compare
  6. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 98,143 t compare
  7. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.71 million t compare
  8. 5 France 4.48 million t compare
  9. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 49,949 t compare
  10. 6 Poland 4.13 million t compare
  11. 7 Mexico 3.92 million t compare
  12. 7 Republic of Moldova 35,656 t compare
  13. 8 Belgium 3.44 million t compare
  14. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 25,016 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 Republic of Tanzania?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United Republic of Tanzania was 83,637 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 Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 83,637 t in 2018.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,292 t in 1997.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th out of 11 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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Indicator
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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