Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives

Maldives: Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 6.17 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.17 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 51.5%
World rank
13th
of 184 countries
All-time high
12.73 t per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.6533 t per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
35
1989–2023

Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1989–2023

02.557.51012.51989200620231989: 2 t per square kilometre1990: 1.3 t per square kilometre1991: 1.3 t per square kilometre1992: 0.653 t per square kilometre1993: 7.7 t per square kilometre1994: 4.4 t per square kilometre1995: 3.4 t per square kilometre1996: 3.4 t per square kilometre1997: 3.4 t per square kilometre1998: 3.4 t per square kilometre1999: 3.4 t per square kilometre2000: 3.4 t per square kilometre2001: 3.4 t per square kilometre2002: 3.4 t per square kilometre2003: 3.4 t per square kilometre2004: 3.4 t per square kilometre2005: 3.4 t per square kilometre2006: 3.4 t per square kilometre2007: 3.4 t per square kilometre2008: 3.4 t per square kilometre2009: 7.4 t per square kilometre2010: 6.8 t per square kilometre2011: 6.4 t per square kilometre2012: 10.2 t per square kilometre2013: 10.2 t per square kilometre2014: 7.5 t per square kilometre2015: 7.1 t per square kilometre2016: 5.9 t per square kilometre2017: 5.9 t per square kilometre2018: 5.9 t per square kilometre2019: 10.2 t per square kilometre2020: 6.6 t per square kilometre2021: 7.3 t per square kilometre2022: 12.7 t per square kilometre2023: 6.2 t per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 6.17 t per square kilometre for graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.5% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 12.73 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6533 t per square kilometre, in 1992.

Maldives ranks 13th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1989 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1989 2 t per square kilometre
1990 1.33 t per square kilometre -33.3%
1991 1.33 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.6533 t per square kilometre -51.0%
1993 7.67 t per square kilometre +1073.5%
1994 4.38 t per square kilometre -42.9%
1995 3.38 t per square kilometre -22.8%
1996 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 3.38 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 7.36 t per square kilometre +117.7%
2010 6.76 t per square kilometre -8.1%
2011 6.35 t per square kilometre -6.0%
2012 10.24 t per square kilometre +61.2%
2013 10.23 t per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 7.48 t per square kilometre -26.9%
2015 7.09 t per square kilometre -5.3%
2016 5.92 t per square kilometre -16.5%
2017 5.92 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 5.92 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 10.18 t per square kilometre +71.9%
2020 6.63 t per square kilometre -34.9%
2021 7.28 t per square kilometre +9.9%
2022 12.73 t per square kilometre +74.8%
2023 6.17 t per square kilometre -51.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2 t per square kilometre 2 t per square kilometre 2 t per square kilometre 1
1990s 3.23 t per square kilometre 0.6533 t per square kilometre 7.67 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.78 t per square kilometre 3.38 t per square kilometre 7.36 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.61 t per square kilometre 5.92 t per square kilometre 10.24 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 8.2 t per square kilometre 6.17 t per square kilometre 12.73 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 10 Barbados 6.42 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 11 United Arab Emirates 6.33 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 12 Israel 6.2 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 14 Aruba 5.32 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 15 Slovenia 4.74 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 16 Czechia 4.73 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives?
Graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Maldives was 6.17 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 12.73 t per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6533 t per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Maldives rank for graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Graphic papers — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,781 data points, 1961–2023
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Graphic papers — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.