United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt

Egypt: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 40,347 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
40,347 t
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
31st
of 150 countries
All-time high
160,000 t
in 2009
All-time low
18,920 t
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt, 1997–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k1997200720181997: 79.2k t1998: 18.9k t1999: 43.4k t2000: 38.4k t2001: 50.0k t2002: 64.3k t2003: 56.6k t2004: 55.3k t2005: 77.6k t2006: 54.3k t2007: 87.9k t2008: 87.0k t2009: 160.0k t2010: 118.0k t2011: 52.0k t2012: 111.0k t2013: 82.0k t2014: 95.0k t2015: 97.0k t2016: 57.6k t2017: 63.1k t2018: 40.3k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt is 40,347 t, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt peaked at 160,000 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18,920 t, in 1998.

Egypt ranks 31st of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Egypt, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 79,189 t
1998 18,920 t -76.1%
1999 43,388 t +129.3%
2000 38,416 t -11.5%
2001 49,952 t +30.0%
2002 64,346 t +28.8%
2003 56,582 t -12.1%
2004 55,268 t -2.3%
2005 77,553 t +40.3%
2006 54,272 t -30.0%
2007 87,928 t +62.0%
2008 87,000 t -1.1%
2009 160,000 t +83.9%
2010 118,000 t -26.2%
2011 52,000 t -55.9%
2012 111,000 t +113.5%
2013 82,000 t -26.1%
2014 95,000 t +15.9%
2015 97,000 t +2.1%
2016 57,568 t -40.7%
2017 63,081 t +9.6%
2018 40,347 t -36.0%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 40,347 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,468 t, 6.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 40,347 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,596 t, 8.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47,166 t 18,920 t 79,189 t 3
2000s 73,132 t 38,416 t 160,000 t 10
2010s 79,555 t 40,347 t 118,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 28 Bangladesh 43,513 t compare
  2. 29 Malaysia 42,963 t compare
  3. 30 United Arab Emirates 42,138 t compare
  4. 32 Indonesia 37,813 t compare
  5. 33 Thailand 37,696 t compare
  6. 34 Czechia 36,560 t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt?
United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Egypt was 40,347 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 160,000 t in 2009.
What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 18,920 t in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Egypt ranks 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United States of America — 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
158 places, 2,988 data points, 1997–2018
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