Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 1 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Papua New Guinea, 2003–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 1 t for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Papua New Guinea peaked at 57 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2016.
Papua New Guinea ranks 120th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 42 t | — |
| 2004 | 29 t | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 32 t | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 25 t | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 7 t | -72.0% |
| 2008 | 57 t | +714.3% |
| 2009 | 29 t | -49.1% |
| 2010 | 36 t | +24.1% |
| 2011 | 49 t | +36.1% |
| 2012 | 52 t | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 29 t | -44.2% |
| 2014 | 42 t | +44.8% |
| 2016 | 1 t | -97.6% |
| 2018 | 1 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.57 t | 7 t | 57 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 30 t | 1 t | 52 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 120 Brunei Darussalam 1 t compare
- 120 French Polynesia 1 t
- 120 Iceland 1 t compare
- 120 Niger 1 t compare
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)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0008 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -11.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Papua New Guinea?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Papua New Guinea was 1 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 57 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2016.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 120th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. 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 Unspecified Area — 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/