Case materials — Import quantity in Western Asia

Western Asia: Case materials — Import quantity was 2.02 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.02 million t
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
15th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.24 million t
in 2022
All-time low
420,772 t
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Import quantity in Western Asia, 1998–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1998201120241998: 441.7k t1999: 420.8k t2000: 492.4k t2001: 509.7k t2002: 566.1k t2003: 577.6k t2004: 759.4k t2005: 1.1M t2006: 1.1M t2007: 1.4M t2008: 1.4M t2009: 1.4M t2010: 1.6M t2011: 1.6M t2012: 1.6M t2013: 1.7M t2014: 1.8M t2015: 1.7M t2016: 1.6M t2017: 1.7M t2018: 1.8M t2019: 1.7M t2020: 1.9M t2021: 1.9M t2022: 2.2M t2023: 2.0M t2024: 2.0M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 2.02 million t for case materials — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Western Asia peaked at 2.24 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 420,772 t, in 1999.

That places Western Asia 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 431,217 t 420,772 t 441,662 t 2
2000s 926,635 t 492,414 t 1.39 million t 10
2010s 1.68 million t 1.56 million t 1.79 million t 10
2020s 2.01 million t 1.86 million t 2.24 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 795,093 t compare
  2. 13 Czechia 701,000 t compare
  3. 14 Philippines 569,016 t compare
  4. 15 Algeria 531,113 t compare
  5. 16 Morocco 521,900 t compare
  6. 17 Saudi Arabia 500,784 t compare
  7. 18 Guatemala 496,081 t compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — import quantity in Western Asia?
Case materials — import quantity in Western Asia was 2.02 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.24 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 420,772 t in 1999.
How does Western Asia rank for case materials — import quantity?
Western Asia ranks 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Case materials — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 5,793 data points, 1998–2024
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