Denmark — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Denmark — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 172 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Denmark — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Saudi Arabia stood at 172 t.
That represents a change of up 4,200.0% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 540 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2015.
That places Saudi Arabia 27th out of 95 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Denmark — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 25 t | — |
| 1998 | 4 t | -84.0% |
| 1999 | 540 t | +13400.0% |
| 2000 | 528 t | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 261 t | -50.6% |
| 2002 | 71 t | -72.8% |
| 2003 | 176 t | +147.9% |
| 2004 | 16 t | -90.9% |
| 2005 | 528 t | +3200.0% |
| 2006 | 151 t | -71.4% |
| 2007 | 295 t | +95.4% |
| 2009 | 3 t | -99.0% |
| 2010 | 260 t | +8566.7% |
| 2011 | 6 t | -97.7% |
| 2014 | 2 t | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 1 t | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 189 t | +18800.0% |
| 2017 | 4 t | -97.9% |
| 2018 | 172 t | +4200.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 172 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 160.5 t, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 172 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.5 t, 8.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Denmark — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia 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 | +18800.0% | 1 t | 189 t |
| 1999 | +13400.0% | 4 t | 540 t |
| 2010 | +8566.7% | 3 t | 260 t |
| 2018 | +4200.0% | 4 t | 172 t |
| 2005 | +3200.0% | 16 t | 528 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189.67 t | 4 t | 540 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 225.44 t | 3 t | 528 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.57 t | 1 t | 260 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % 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 denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 172 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 540 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 27th out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is denmark — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Denmark — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. 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/