United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 87 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Papua New Guinea, 1997–2018
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 Papua New Guinea is 87 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 71.9% on the previous year and up 866.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2,689 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1999.
That places Papua New Guinea 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 13 t | — |
| 1998 | 356 t | +2638.5% |
| 1999 | 1 t | -99.7% |
| 2003 | 2,689 t | +268800.0% |
| 2004 | 8 t | -99.7% |
| 2005 | 5 t | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 9 t | +80.0% |
| 2011 | 4 t | -55.6% |
| 2012 | 38 t | +850.0% |
| 2013 | 1 t | -97.4% |
| 2016 | 228 t | +22700.0% |
| 2017 | 310 t | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 87 t | -71.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 87 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,468 t, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 87 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,710 t, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Papua New Guinea 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +268800.0% | 1 t | 2,689 t |
| 2016 | +22700.0% | 1 t | 228 t |
| 1998 | +2638.5% | 13 t | 356 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.33 t | 1 t | 356 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 677.75 t | 5 t | 2,689 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 111.33 t | 1 t | 310 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 94.78 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 9.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Papua New Guinea?
- United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Papua New Guinea was 87 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,689 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1999.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 866.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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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/