Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in New Zealand

New Zealand: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 4,025 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4,025 t
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
22nd
of 124 countries
All-time high
7,055 t
in 2000
All-time low
10 t
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in New Zealand, 1998–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1998200820181998: 10 t1999: 418 t2000: 7.1k t2001: 51 t2002: 101 t2003: 808 t2004: 126 t2005: 286 t2006: 569 t2007: 831 t2008: 917 t2009: 588 t2010: 682 t2011: 602 t2012: 274 t2013: 675 t2014: 4.2k t2015: 637 t2016: 3.8k t2017: 3.5k t2018: 4.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in New Zealand stood at 4,025 t.

The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 338.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in New Zealand peaked at 7,055 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10 t, in 1998.

New Zealand ranks 22nd of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in New Zealand, 1998 to 2018.
Year t Change
1998 10 t
1999 418 t +4080.0%
2000 7,055 t +1587.8%
2001 51 t -99.3%
2002 101 t +98.0%
2003 808 t +700.0%
2004 126 t -84.4%
2005 286 t +127.0%
2006 569 t +99.0%
2007 831 t +46.0%
2008 917 t +10.3%
2009 588 t -35.9%
2010 682 t +16.0%
2011 602 t -11.7%
2012 274 t -54.5%
2013 675 t +146.4%
2014 4,220 t +525.2%
2015 637 t -84.9%
2016 3,791 t +495.1%
2017 3,497 t -7.8%
2018 4,025 t +15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 214 t 10 t 418 t 2
2000s 1,133 t 51 t 7,055 t 10
2010s 2,045 t 274 t 4,220 t 9

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 19 Egypt 4,995 t compare
  2. 20 United Arab Emirates 4,935 t compare
  3. 21 Madagascar 4,078 t compare
  4. 23 Japan 3,351 t compare
  5. 24 Mexico 3,279 t compare
  6. 25 Argentina 3,117 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in New Zealand?
Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in New Zealand was 4,025 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 7,055 t in 2000.
What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 10 t in 1998.
How does New Zealand rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
New Zealand ranks 22nd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 338.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unspecified Area — 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
133 places, 2,104 data points, 1997–2018
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