United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malta

Malta: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 2,374 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,374 t
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
42nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
40,972 t
in 2008
All-time low
145 t
in 2013
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malta, 1997–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200720181997: 1.9k t1998: 1.6k t1999: 14.4k t2000: 12.7k t2001: 1.6k t2002: 319 t2003: 2.3k t2004: 5.4k t2005: 7.2k t2006: 29.0k t2007: 36.4k t2008: 41.0k t2009: 3.4k t2010: 2.0k t2011: 2.2k t2012: 205 t2013: 145 t2014: 2.4k t2015: 180 t2016: 2.1k t2017: 2.5k t2018: 2.4k t

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 2,374 t for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in 2018.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malta peaked at 40,972 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 145 t, in 2013.

Malta ranks 42nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malta, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Malta, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1,928 t
1998 1,598 t -17.1%
1999 14,406 t +801.5%
2000 12,718 t -11.7%
2001 1,572 t -87.6%
2002 319 t -79.7%
2003 2,309 t +623.8%
2004 5,402 t +134.0%
2005 7,166 t +32.7%
2006 29,002 t +304.7%
2007 36,352 t +25.3%
2008 40,972 t +12.7%
2009 3,442 t -91.6%
2010 2,016 t -41.4%
2011 2,197 t +9.0%
2012 205 t -90.7%
2013 145 t -29.3%
2014 2,367 t +1532.4%
2015 180 t -92.4%
2016 2,095 t +1063.9%
2017 2,451 t +17.0%
2018 2,374 t -3.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 2,374 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,374 t, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 2,374 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 758 t, 3.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Malta 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
2014 +1532.4% 145 t 2,367 t
2016 +1063.9% 180 t 2,095 t
1999 +801.5% 1,598 t 14,406 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,977 t 1,598 t 14,406 t 3
2000s 13,925 t 319 t 40,972 t 10
2010s 1,559 t 145 t 2,451 t 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 39 Singapore 2,488 t compare
  2. 40 Saudi Arabia 2,474 t compare
  3. 41 Indonesia 2,376 t compare
  4. 43 Luxembourg 1,907 t compare
  5. 44 Kazakhstan 1,736 t compare
  6. 45 Sri Lanka 1,689 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malta?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Malta was 2,374 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 40,972 t in 2008.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 145 t in 2013.
How does Malta rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
Malta ranks 42nd out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — 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
160 places, 2,956 data points, 1997–2018
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