Wrapping papers — Import value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Wrapping papers — Import value was 3,296 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wrapping papers — Import value in Papua New Guinea, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wrapping papers — import value in Papua New Guinea stood at 3,296 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 38.4% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 9,079 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 318 1000 USD, in 2015.
Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 234 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.
Wrapping papers — Import value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2,465 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 2,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 416 1000 USD | -83.1% |
| 2009 | 565 1000 USD | +35.8% |
| 2010 | 528 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 655 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 487 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2013 | 487 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,623 1000 USD | +233.3% |
| 2015 | 318 1000 USD | -80.4% |
| 2016 | 1,595 1000 USD | +401.6% |
| 2017 | 1,533 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,788 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 2,137 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 3,612 1000 USD | +69.0% |
| 2021 | 9,079 1000 USD | +151.4% |
| 2022 | 4,960 1000 USD | -45.4% |
| 2023 | 2,381 1000 USD | -52.0% |
| 2024 | 3,296 1000 USD | +38.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 3,296 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,805 1000 USD, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 3,296 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,571 1000 USD, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wrapping papers — Import value in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +401.6% | 318 1000 USD | 1,595 1000 USD |
| 2014 | +233.3% | 487 1000 USD | 1,623 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,026 1000 USD | 416 1000 USD | 2,465 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,115 1000 USD | 318 1000 USD | 2,137 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,666 1000 USD | 2,381 1000 USD | 9,079 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wrapping papers — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Wrapping papers — import value in Papua New Guinea was 3,296 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9,079 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 318 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for wrapping papers — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 131st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. 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 Wrapping papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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