Graphic papers — Import quantity in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 2.70 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.70 million t
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
10th
of 33 groups
All-time high
4.37 million t
in 2017
All-time low
150,100 t
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, graphic papers — import quantity in Southern Asia stood at 2.70 million t.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in Southern Asia peaked at 4.37 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 150,100 t, in 1965.

Southern Asia ranks 10th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 193,215 t 150,100 t 308,700 t 9
1970s 307,300 t 237,000 t 392,600 t 10
1980s 437,150 t 347,300 t 527,900 t 10
1990s 796,445 t 484,401 t 1.21 million t 10
2000s 1.70 million t 1.08 million t 2.46 million t 10
2010s 3.27 million t 2.54 million t 4.37 million t 10
2020s 2.43 million t 2.10 million t 2.70 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 7 Italy 1.29 million t compare
  2. 8 China, mainland 1.15 million t compare
  3. 9 Poland 1.07 million t compare
  4. 10 Mexico 826,225 t compare
  5. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 784,786 t compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 761,387 t compare
  7. 13 Spain 734,771 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity in Southern Asia?
Graphic papers — import quantity in Southern Asia was 2.70 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 4.37 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 150,100 t in 1965.
How does Southern Asia rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 13,107 data points, 1961–2024
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