Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.1509 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1509 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 29.0%
World rank
121st
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.2731 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.1509 1000 USD per square kilometre for graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.2731 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1968.
Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 184 countries 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.
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +94.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1973 | 0.004 1000 USD per square kilometre | +192.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0085 1000 USD per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 1978 | 0.015 1000 USD per square kilometre | +76.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0258 1000 USD per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0255 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0337 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0252 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0301 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0221 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0343 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0442 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0391 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0334 1000 USD per square kilometre | +412.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0334 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0286 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0412 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0349 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0303 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.026 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0454 1000 USD per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0562 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0497 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0696 1000 USD per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0614 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0573 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0648 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0984 1000 USD per square kilometre | +51.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0984 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0984 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +113.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2607 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2668 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2731 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2423 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2222 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1734 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1415 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 0.148 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1759 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1573 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1402 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1714 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1509 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0072 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0258 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0285 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0442 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0379 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.026 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0562 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.118 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0573 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2105 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2061 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1415 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2731 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1687 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1402 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2125 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 118 Colombia 0.168 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 119 China 0.1643 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 120 Uganda 0.1577 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 122 Malawi 0.1381 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 123 Kiribati 0.1309 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 124 Paraguay 0.1298 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0322 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0094 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.1509 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2731 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Graphic papers — Import value 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.
Graphic papers — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Graphic papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Graphic papers — Import value 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.