Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Uganda
Uganda: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 56 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Uganda, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uganda is 56 t, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 107.4% on the previous year and up 366.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uganda peaked at 923 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2011.
That places Uganda 74th out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 622 t | — |
| 2001 | 233 t | -62.5% |
| 2002 | 8 t | -96.6% |
| 2003 | 16 t | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 923 t | +5668.8% |
| 2010 | 12 t | -98.7% |
| 2011 | 3 t | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39 t | +1200.0% |
| 2016 | 27 t | -30.8% |
| 2018 | 56 t | +107.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 56 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 15 t, 3.7× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 56 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56 t, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 360.4 t | 8 t | 923 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.33 t | 3 t | 56 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uganda?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Uganda was 56 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 923 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Uganda ranks 74th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 366.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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/