Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Qatar
Qatar: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 372 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Qatar, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 372 1000 USD for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 785.7% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Qatar peaked at 637 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15 1000 USD, in 2003.
Qatar ranks 49th 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 20 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 15 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 71 1000 USD | +373.3% |
| 2005 | 270 1000 USD | +280.3% |
| 2006 | 171 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 2007 | 169 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 294 1000 USD | +74.0% |
| 2009 | 59 1000 USD | -79.9% |
| 2010 | 637 1000 USD | +979.7% |
| 2011 | 23 1000 USD | -96.4% |
| 2012 | 23 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 272 1000 USD | +1136.4% |
| 2015 | 148 1000 USD | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 271 1000 USD | +83.1% |
| 2017 | 42 1000 USD | -84.5% |
| 2018 | 372 1000 USD | +785.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 372 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 133 1000 USD, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 372 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 138.5 1000 USD, 2.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Qatar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1136.4% | 22 1000 USD | 272 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +979.7% | 59 1000 USD | 637 1000 USD |
| 2018 | +785.7% | 42 1000 USD | 372 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.56 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 294 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 201.11 1000 USD | 22 1000 USD | 637 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 46 Ecuador 405 1000 USD compare
- 47 Costa Rica 401 1000 USD compare
- 48 Germany 378 1000 USD compare
- 50 Saudi Arabia 328 1000 USD compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 302 1000 USD compare
- 52 Ghana 269 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Qatar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -61.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -51.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.396 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.24 % 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 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Qatar?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Qatar was 372 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 637 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Qatar rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Qatar ranks 49th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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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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/