Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Argentina
Argentina: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 4,296 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Argentina, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Argentina stood at 4,296 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 301.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Argentina peaked at 5,748 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62 1000 USD, in 2013.
That places Argentina 23rd out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Argentina, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 969 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 195 1000 USD | -79.9% |
| 1999 | 1,195 1000 USD | +512.8% |
| 2000 | 5,748 1000 USD | +381.0% |
| 2001 | 392 1000 USD | -93.2% |
| 2002 | 221 1000 USD | -43.6% |
| 2003 | 140 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 2004 | 5,160 1000 USD | +3585.7% |
| 2005 | 82 1000 USD | -98.4% |
| 2006 | 407 1000 USD | +396.3% |
| 2007 | 1,329 1000 USD | +226.5% |
| 2008 | 1,071 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 778 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 2,035 1000 USD | +161.6% |
| 2011 | 3,256 1000 USD | +60.0% |
| 2012 | 337 1000 USD | -89.6% |
| 2013 | 62 1000 USD | -81.6% |
| 2014 | 239 1000 USD | +285.5% |
| 2015 | 3,434 1000 USD | +1336.8% |
| 2016 | 4,380 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 2017 | 4,083 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 4,296 1000 USD | +5.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 4,296 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 164.5 1000 USD, 26.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 4,296 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 147 1000 USD, 29.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +3585.7% | 140 1000 USD | 5,160 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +1336.8% | 239 1000 USD | 3,434 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 786.33 1000 USD | 195 1000 USD | 1,195 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,533 1000 USD | 82 1000 USD | 5,748 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,458 1000 USD | 62 1000 USD | 4,380 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % 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 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Argentina?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Argentina was 4,296 1000 USD 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 5,748 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does Argentina rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Argentina ranks 23rd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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 Value. 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/