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

Republic of Korea: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 226,516 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
226,516 t
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 150 countries
All-time high
240,000 t
in 2016
All-time low
112,199 t
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1997200720181997: 222.2k t1998: 112.2k t1999: 145.7k t2000: 154.7k t2001: 137.8k t2002: 127.7k t2003: 173.6k t2004: 181.4k t2005: 194.6k t2006: 189.3k t2007: 200.0k t2008: 150.9k t2009: 158.0k t2010: 187.9k t2011: 181.0k t2012: 186.6k t2013: 189.0k t2014: 204.0k t2015: 188.0k t2016: 240.0k t2017: 226.0k t2018: 226.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Republic of Korea stood at 226,516 t.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Republic of Korea peaked at 240,000 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 112,199 t, in 1998.

That places Republic of Korea 11th out of 150 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 222,173 t
1998 112,199 t -49.5%
1999 145,745 t +29.9%
2000 154,700 t +6.1%
2001 137,792 t -10.9%
2002 127,690 t -7.3%
2003 173,645 t +36.0%
2004 181,411 t +4.5%
2005 194,644 t +7.3%
2006 189,350 t -2.7%
2007 200,000 t +5.6%
2008 150,941 t -24.5%
2009 158,000 t +4.7%
2010 187,881 t +18.9%
2011 181,000 t -3.7%
2012 186,585 t +3.1%
2013 189,000 t +1.3%
2014 204,000 t +7.9%
2015 188,000 t -7.8%
2016 240,000 t +27.7%
2017 226,000 t -5.8%
2018 226,516 t +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 160,039 t 112,199 t 222,173 t 3
2000s 166,817 t 127,690 t 200,000 t 10
2010s 203,220 t 181,000 t 240,000 t 9

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 5 t compare
  2. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 330,918 t compare
  3. 9 T�rkiye 238,482 t compare
  4. 10 India 233,778 t compare
  5. 12 Spain 216,862 t compare
  6. 13 Chile 212,249 t compare
  7. 14 Honduras 211,835 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 Republic of Korea?
United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Republic of Korea was 226,516 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 240,000 t in 2016.
What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 112,199 t in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
Republic of Korea ranks 11th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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