Graphic papers — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Graphic papers — Import value was 699,927 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
699,927 1000 USD
Change on year
down 23.5%
Rank
21st
of 29 groups
All-time high
928,891 1000 USD
in 2019
All-time low
7,099 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, graphic papers — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 699,927 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 928,891 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,099 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 21st out of 29 groups 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 value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 7,099 1000 USD —
1962 8,159 1000 USD +14.9%
1963 9,640 1000 USD +18.2%
1964 18,205 1000 USD +88.8%
1965 19,386 1000 USD +6.5%
1966 14,499 1000 USD -25.2%
1967 12,790 1000 USD -11.8%
1968 15,233 1000 USD +19.1%
1969 14,980 1000 USD -1.7%
1970 16,900 1000 USD +12.8%
1971 19,325 1000 USD +14.3%
1972 21,259 1000 USD +10.0%
1973 24,894 1000 USD +17.1%
1974 33,799 1000 USD +35.8%
1975 43,439 1000 USD +28.5%
1976 37,417 1000 USD -13.9%
1977 38,707 1000 USD +3.4%
1978 39,114 1000 USD +1.1%
1979 44,143 1000 USD +12.9%
1980 54,546 1000 USD +23.6%
1981 67,112 1000 USD +23.0%
1982 63,413 1000 USD -5.5%
1983 58,901 1000 USD -7.1%
1984 63,820 1000 USD +8.4%
1985 62,333 1000 USD -2.3%
1986 58,685 1000 USD -5.9%
1987 63,780 1000 USD +8.7%
1988 72,027 1000 USD +12.9%
1989 51,763 1000 USD -28.1%
1990 53,662 1000 USD +3.7%
1991 56,916 1000 USD +6.1%
1992 54,747 1000 USD -3.8%
1993 61,644 1000 USD +12.6%
1994 76,241 1000 USD +23.7%
1995 73,229 1000 USD -4.0%
1996 93,214 1000 USD +27.3%
1997 128,457 1000 USD +37.8%
1998 165,293 1000 USD +28.7%
1999 156,673 1000 USD -5.2%
2000 144,732 1000 USD -7.6%
2001 175,762 1000 USD +21.4%
2002 137,191 1000 USD -21.9%
2003 203,047 1000 USD +48.0%
2004 259,600 1000 USD +27.9%
2005 267,479 1000 USD +3.0%
2006 272,539 1000 USD +1.9%
2007 359,560 1000 USD +31.9%
2008 424,071 1000 USD +17.9%
2009 474,573 1000 USD +11.9%
2010 577,646 1000 USD +21.7%
2011 655,730 1000 USD +13.5%
2012 662,477 1000 USD +1.0%
2013 685,435 1000 USD +3.5%
2014 881,281 1000 USD +28.6%
2015 737,608 1000 USD -16.3%
2016 823,426 1000 USD +11.6%
2017 899,073 1000 USD +9.2%
2018 895,774 1000 USD -0.4%
2019 928,891 1000 USD +3.7%
2020 659,082 1000 USD -29.0%
2021 624,387 1000 USD -5.3%
2022 781,643 1000 USD +25.2%
2023 914,374 1000 USD +17.0%
2024 699,927 1000 USD -23.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,332 1000 USD 7,099 1000 USD 19,386 1000 USD 9
1970s 31,900 1000 USD 16,900 1000 USD 44,143 1000 USD 10
1980s 61,638 1000 USD 51,763 1000 USD 72,027 1000 USD 10
1990s 92,008 1000 USD 53,662 1000 USD 165,293 1000 USD 10
2000s 271,855 1000 USD 137,191 1000 USD 474,573 1000 USD 10
2010s 774,734 1000 USD 577,646 1000 USD 928,891 1000 USD 10
2020s 735,883 1000 USD 624,387 1000 USD 914,374 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 18 Egypt 590,879 1000 USD compare
  2. 19 Canada 564,057 1000 USD compare
  3. 20 Malaysia 531,992 1000 USD compare
  4. 21 Japan 506,942 1000 USD compare
  5. 22 Viet Nam 488,172 1000 USD compare
  6. 22 Vietnam 488,172 1000 USD compare
  7. 24 China, Taiwan Province of 473,668 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Graphic papers — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 699,927 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 928,891 1000 USD in 2019.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,099 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for graphic papers — import value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,814 data points, 1961–2024
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