Key Market Indicators
New Caledonians paperboard imports are set to decrease by 3% year on year on average, with 4,940 metric tons estimated for 2026. This is down from 5,960 metric tons in 2021, representing an 8.4% drop since 1966. In 2021, the country ranked 146th, with Mali coming in ahead at 5,960 metric tons. Germany, the United States and Italy respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. In 2020, New Caledonians paperboard exports showed no change from a year earlier, reaching 65 metric tons. Since 1998, the country's supply has seen a 2% year on year jump. It ranked 167th in 2020, with the Democratic Republic of the Congo overtaking them at 65 metric tons. The United States, Sweden and Finland respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
