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

Singapore: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 2,488 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,488 t
Change on year
down 42.6%
World rank
39th
of 148 countries
All-time high
15,679 t
in 1999
All-time low
2,268 t
in 2009
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 15.4k t1998: 13.2k t1999: 15.7k t2000: 12.0k t2001: 8.5k t2002: 4.2k t2003: 7.8k t2004: 7.2k t2005: 4.7k t2006: 4.0k t2007: 4.6k t2008: 3.7k t2009: 2.3k t2010: 6.3k t2011: 8.0k t2012: 9.0k t2013: 6.2k t2014: 5.9k t2015: 5.6k t2016: 4.7k t2017: 4.3k t2018: 2.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Singapore stood at 2,488 t.

The figure is down 42.6% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Singapore peaked at 15,679 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,268 t, in 2009.

Singapore ranks 39th 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Singapore, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 15,429 t
1998 13,161 t -14.7%
1999 15,679 t +19.1%
2000 11,980 t -23.6%
2001 8,501 t -29.0%
2002 4,211 t -50.5%
2003 7,848 t +86.4%
2004 7,190 t -8.4%
2005 4,732 t -34.2%
2006 3,968 t -16.1%
2007 4,594 t +15.8%
2008 3,682 t -19.9%
2009 2,268 t -38.4%
2010 6,290 t +177.3%
2011 8,049 t +28.0%
2012 9,007 t +11.9%
2013 6,175 t -31.4%
2014 5,869 t -5.0%
2015 5,643 t -3.9%
2016 4,739 t -16.0%
2017 4,333 t -8.6%
2018 2,488 t -42.6%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 2,488 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,374 t, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 2,488 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,019 t, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Singapore 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
2010 +177.3% 2,268 t 6,290 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,756 t 13,161 t 15,679 t 3
2000s 5,897 t 2,268 t 11,980 t 10
2010s 5,844 t 2,488 t 9,007 t 9

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 36 Chile 3,267 t compare
  2. 37 Thailand 3,259 t compare
  3. 38 Greece 2,898 t compare
  4. 40 Saudi Arabia 2,474 t compare
  5. 41 Indonesia 2,376 t compare
  6. 42 Malta 2,374 t compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Singapore?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Singapore was 2,488 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 15,679 t in 1999.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 2,268 t in 2009.
How does Singapore rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
Singapore ranks 39th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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