Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
73
Highest
290,077 t
China
Lowest
1 t
Slovakia
Median
452 t
Years covered
22
1997–2018
Data points
1,186

What the numbers show

Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity is currently reported for 73 countries. The highest value is 290,077 t in China; the lowest is 1 t in Slovakia.

The median across all reporting countries is 452 t, and the mean is 14,007 t.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Costa Rica (up 57,300.0%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 99.7%).

Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 290,077 t 2018 up 136.0% volatile
1 Viet Nam 9,739 t 2018 up 170.8% volatile
2 Japan 194,013 t 2018 up 86.4% volatile
3 Indonesia 145,781 t 2018 up 62.1% volatile
4 Finland 79,726 t 2018 down 97.0% volatile
5 Republic of Korea 47,864 t 2018 up 88.2% volatile
6 Thailand 38,596 t 2018 up 41.5% rising
7 Sweden 33,422 t 2018 up 35.9% volatile
8 Singapore 30,644 t 2018 up 105.6% volatile
9 Australia 26,182 t 2018 down 9.7% rising
10 New Zealand 21,119 t 2018 up 41.6% volatile
11 Germany 16,617 t 2018 down 77.9% volatile
12 Russian Federation 14,882 t 2018 up 78.6% rising
13 France 13,078 t 2018 up 93.5% volatile
14 Philippines 10,357 t 2018 up 521.3% volatile
15 Canada 7,073 t 2018 down 54.9% volatile
16 Belgium 6,817 t 2018 up 35.4% volatile
17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3,893 t 2018 up 58.1% volatile
18 Brazil 3,886 t 2018 up 530.8% volatile
19 Ireland 3,491 t 2017 up 8,627.5% volatile
20 T�rkiye 2,597 t 2018 down 5.8% volatile
21 Italy 2,279 t 2018 down 31.1% volatile
22 Malaysia 2,214 t 2018 down 24.9% volatile
23 Bulgaria 2,100 t 2018 up 460.0% volatile
24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,851 t 2018 down 41.7% volatile
25 Israel 1,419 t 2018 up 8,247.1% volatile
26 Austria 1,400 t 2018 down 43.1% volatile
27 Spain 1,191 t 2018 up 114.2% volatile
28 Poland 1,085 t 2018 up 21,600.0% volatile
29 Tunisia 980 t 2017 down 46.7% volatile
30 Chile 955 t 2018 up 235.1% volatile
31 Jordan 862 t 2018 up 22.1% volatile
32 Panama 779 t 2016 up 1,631.1% volatile
33 Norway 711 t 2018 up 51.0% volatile
34 Saudi Arabia 599 t 2018 up 7,387.5% volatile
35 Costa Rica 574 t 2011 up 57,300.0% volatile
36 Ukraine 452 t 2012 up 1,312.5% volatile
37 India 432 t 2018 down 82.3% volatile
38 Guatemala 405 t 2016 up 13,400.0% volatile
39 Hungary 387 t 2018 up 268.6% volatile
40 Czechia 377 t 2018 up 1,613.6% volatile
41 Estonia 177 t 2017 down 84.3% volatile
42 Madagascar 157 t 2018 down 48.9% volatile
43 Dominican Republic 152 t 2017 up 15,100.0% volatile
44 C�te d'Ivoire 133 t 2018 up 141.8% volatile
45 Portugal 123 t 2018 down 34.2% volatile
46 Mexico 108 t 2018 down 54.0% volatile
47 South Africa 105 t 2018 down 97.1% volatile
48 Senegal 97 t 2010 up 3,133.3% volatile
49 Croatia 79 t 2017 up 3,850.0% volatile
50 Colombia 75 t 2018 down 90.7% volatile
51 Switzerland 61 t 2018 down 90.2% volatile
52 Uruguay 45 t 2018 down 96.5% volatile
53 Peru 41 t 2018 up 720.0% volatile
54 Denmark 38 t 2018 down 30.9% volatile
55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26 t 2017 down 84.0% volatile
56 Slovenia 23 t 2018 down 72.0% volatile
57 Morocco 22 t 2018 down 8.3% volatile
58 Paraguay 20 t 2018 up 300.0% volatile
59 Argentina 19 t 2017 down 98.7% volatile
59 Sri Lanka 19 t 2013 up 280.0% volatile
61 Trinidad and Tobago 18 t 2017 up 800.0% volatile
61 Pakistan 18 t 2018 up 800.0% volatile
63 Kenya 16 t 2010 up 300.0% volatile
64 Luxembourg 11 t 2018 up 175.0% volatile
65 Ecuador 7 t 2015 down 95.3% volatile
66 Lithuania 5 t 2015 up 400.0% volatile
67 Lebanon 3 t 2018 down 80.0% volatile
67 Greece 3 t 2013 down 70.0% volatile
67 United Arab Emirates 3 t 2017 down 91.7% volatile
70 Romania 2 t 2007 down 99.7% volatile
70 Latvia 2 t 2006 down 93.9% volatile
72 Slovakia 1 t 2012 down 98.5% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
74 places, 1,186 data points, 1997–2018
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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/