Graphic papers — Import quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 82,789 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Graphic papers — Import quantity in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 82,789 t for graphic papers — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 276,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34,200 t, in 1962.
That places Ireland 76th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Graphic papers — Import quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 34,200 t | -11.2% |
| 1963 | 38,800 t | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 44,100 t | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 38,300 t | -13.2% |
| 1966 | 51,500 t | +34.5% |
| 1967 | 43,200 t | -16.1% |
| 1968 | 45,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 55,700 t | +23.8% |
| 1970 | 53,500 t | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 54,000 t | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 59,400 t | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 63,200 t | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 75,000 t | +18.7% |
| 1975 | 55,900 t | -25.5% |
| 1976 | 63,900 t | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 61,500 t | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 68,600 t | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 76,000 t | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 82,900 t | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 84,800 t | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 90,000 t | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 95,800 t | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 101,200 t | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 93,400 t | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 99,824 t | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 108,046 t | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 162,876 t | +50.7% |
| 1989 | 161,948 t | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 157,000 t | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 197,000 t | +25.5% |
| 1992 | 185,926 t | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 199,389 t | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 202,400 t | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 218,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 210,000 t | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 199,000 t | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 204,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 220,000 t | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 177,000 t | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 190,070 t | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 202,679 t | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 221,298 t | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 175,687 t | -20.6% |
| 2005 | 211,238 t | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 243,380 t | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 276,000 t | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 264,947 t | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 193,012 t | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 188,688 t | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 175,454 t | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 205,666 t | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 218,587 t | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 198,646 t | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 201,869 t | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 190,986 t | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 161,636 t | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 146,284 t | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 146,284 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97,000 t | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 92,680 t | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 104,746 t | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 87,999 t | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 82,789 t | -5.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 82,789 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 52,306 t, 1.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 82,789 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82,789 t, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,256 t | 34,200 t | 55,700 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 63,100 t | 53,500 t | 76,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 108,079 t | 82,900 t | 162,876 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 199,272 t | 157,000 t | 220,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 215,531 t | 175,687 t | 276,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 183,410 t | 146,284 t | 218,587 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,043 t | 82,789 t | 104,746 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graphic papers — import quantity in Ireland?
- Graphic papers — import quantity in Ireland was 82,789 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 276,000 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,200 t in 1962.
- How does Ireland rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 76th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en