United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Zambia
Zambia: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 22 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Zambia, 1998–2017
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 Zambia is 22 t, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 83.3% on the previous year and up 2,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Zambia peaked at 30 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2005.
Zambia ranks 119th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 t | — |
| 2004 | 2 t | -66.7% |
| 2005 | 1 t | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 t | +1300.0% |
| 2009 | 30 t | +114.3% |
| 2010 | 6 t | -80.0% |
| 2011 | 18 t | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 12 t | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 22 t | +83.3% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 22 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,468 t, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 22 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37 t, 59% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 t | 6 t | 6 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.6 t | 1 t | 30 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.5 t | 6 t | 22 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0.0016 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Zambia?
- United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Zambia was 22 t in 2017, 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 30 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2005.
- How does Zambia rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- Zambia ranks 119th out of 150 countries with data for 2017.
- Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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About this data
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/