Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 328 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Sao Tome and Principe, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 328 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and down 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 3,915 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 61 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 158th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 61 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 83 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 1999 | 417 1000 USD | +402.4% |
| 2000 | 417 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 417 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 1000 USD | -52.0% |
| 2003 | 219 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 325 1000 USD | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 325 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 325 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 388 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 3,915 1000 USD | +909.0% |
| 2009 | 1,919 1000 USD | -51.0% |
| 2010 | 220 1000 USD | -88.5% |
| 2011 | 240 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 265 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 341 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 380 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 250 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 252 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 272 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 328 1000 USD | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 187 1000 USD | 61 1000 USD | 417 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 845 1000 USD | 200 1000 USD | 3,915 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 283.11 1000 USD | 220 1000 USD | 380 1000 USD | 9 |
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- 155 Tonga 552 1000 USD compare
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- 159 Central African Republic 160 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2015)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sao Tome and Principe was 328 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,915 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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 Value. 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/