Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Germany
Germany: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 378 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Germany, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Germany is 378 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Germany peaked at 329,785 1000 USD in 2001 and was at its lowest, 93 1000 USD, in 2012.
Germany ranks 48th of 124 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15,013 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 8,475 1000 USD | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 9,123 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 281,841 1000 USD | +2989.3% |
| 2001 | 329,785 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 7,895 1000 USD | -97.6% |
| 2003 | 17,899 1000 USD | +126.7% |
| 2004 | 287 1000 USD | -98.4% |
| 2005 | 1,062 1000 USD | +270.0% |
| 2006 | 384 1000 USD | -63.8% |
| 2007 | 1,288 1000 USD | +235.4% |
| 2008 | 2,286 1000 USD | +77.5% |
| 2009 | 2,695 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 2,418 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 2,732 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 93 1000 USD | -96.6% |
| 2013 | 263 1000 USD | +182.8% |
| 2014 | 551 1000 USD | +109.5% |
| 2015 | 231 1000 USD | -58.1% |
| 2016 | 439 1000 USD | +90.0% |
| 2017 | 454 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 378 1000 USD | -16.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 378 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 133 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Germany's 378 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46 1000 USD, 8.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2989.3% | 9,123 1000 USD | 281,841 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,870 1000 USD | 8,475 1000 USD | 15,013 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 64,542 1000 USD | 287 1000 USD | 329,785 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 839.89 1000 USD | 93 1000 USD | 2,732 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 45 C�te d'Ivoire 445 1000 USD compare
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- 50 Saudi Arabia 328 1000 USD compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 302 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Germany?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Germany was 378 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 329,785 1000 USD in 2001.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 93 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does Germany rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Germany ranks 48th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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/