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

Nicaragua: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 24,992 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
24,992 t
Change on year
down 21.2%
World rank
39th
of 150 countries
All-time high
32,070 t
in 2016
All-time low
2,422 t
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1997200720181997: 6.0k t1998: 4.2k t1999: 4.1k t2000: 5.9k t2001: 5.6k t2002: 8.9k t2003: 8.8k t2004: 4.5k t2005: 4.7k t2006: 5.4k t2007: 3.2k t2008: 18.3k t2009: 5.3k t2010: 7.2k t2011: 6.5k t2012: 6.4k t2013: 5.4k t2014: 3.8k t2015: 2.4k t2016: 32.1k t2017: 31.7k t2018: 25.0k t

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 24,992 t for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in 2018.

That represents a change of down 21.2% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nicaragua peaked at 32,070 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,422 t, in 2015.

Nicaragua ranks 39th of 150 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 States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Nicaragua, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 5,996 t
1998 4,160 t -30.6%
1999 4,089 t -1.7%
2000 5,903 t +44.4%
2001 5,645 t -4.4%
2002 8,853 t +56.8%
2003 8,765 t -1.0%
2004 4,457 t -49.2%
2005 4,675 t +4.9%
2006 5,359 t +14.6%
2007 3,206 t -40.2%
2008 18,315 t +471.3%
2009 5,283 t -71.2%
2010 7,246 t +37.2%
2011 6,504 t -10.2%
2012 6,415 t -1.4%
2013 5,440 t -15.2%
2014 3,839 t -29.4%
2015 2,422 t -36.9%
2016 32,070 t +1224.1%
2017 31,729 t -1.1%
2018 24,992 t -21.2%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 24,992 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,468 t, 3.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 24,992 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,399 t, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nicaragua 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
2016 +1224.1% 2,422 t 32,070 t
2008 +471.3% 3,206 t 18,315 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,748 t 4,089 t 5,996 t 3
2000s 7,046 t 3,206 t 18,315 t 10
2010s 13,406 t 2,422 t 32,070 t 9

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 36 Panama 27,543 t compare
  2. 37 South Africa 27,335 t compare
  3. 38 New Zealand 26,924 t compare
  4. 40 Austria 22,300 t compare
  5. 41 Nigeria 22,132 t compare
  6. 42 Argentina 21,014 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 Nicaragua?
United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nicaragua was 24,992 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 32,070 t in 2016.
What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 2,422 t in 2015.
How does Nicaragua rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Nicaragua ranks 39th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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