Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America
United States of America: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 8.01 million t in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 8.01 million t for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America peaked at 11.65 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.09 million t, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in United States of America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7.88 million t | — |
| 1998 | 8.95 million t | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 7.97 million t | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 9.44 million t | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 9.35 million t | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 9.68 million t | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 10.29 million t | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 11.65 million t | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 11.38 million t | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 11.39 million t | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 10.82 million t | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 9.80 million t | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 8.05 million t | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 8.19 million t | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 7.09 million t | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 7.17 million t | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 7.62 million t | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 7.79 million t | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 7.51 million t | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 7.45 million t | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 7.45 million t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.01 million t | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.27 million t | 7.88 million t | 8.95 million t | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.19 million t | 8.05 million t | 11.65 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.59 million t | 7.09 million t | 8.19 million t | 9 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 Germany 10.84 million t compare
- 1 Viet Nam 1.60 million t compare
- 2 Cabo Verde 1,208 t compare
- 2 China 7.08 million t compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 684,874 t compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 103,436 t compare
- 3 Italy 4.92 million t compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 98,143 t compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.71 million t compare
More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 2.02 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 11.43 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.53 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 3.67 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America?
- Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in United States of America was 8.01 million 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 States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 11.65 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.09 million t in 2011.
- How does United States of America rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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/