Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita (Import capita) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita (Import capita) was 0.0232 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0232 1000 USD per person for other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0399 1000 USD per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 USD per person, in 1969.
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st 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.
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita (Import capita) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1969 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -56.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +27.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +289.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | -27.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | +79.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 1000 USD per person | +46.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0107 1000 USD per person | +161.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | -49.2% |
| 1979 | 0.003 1000 USD per person | -43.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | +78.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0081 1000 USD per person | +49.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0072 1000 USD per person | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 1000 USD per person | -42.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | -17.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0157 1000 USD per person | +351.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 1000 USD per person | -47.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 1000 USD per person | +46.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0276 1000 USD per person | +126.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0298 1000 USD per person | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0127 1000 USD per person | -57.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 1000 USD per person | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.021 1000 USD per person | +48.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0275 1000 USD per person | +31.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0162 1000 USD per person | -41.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0137 1000 USD per person | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0113 1000 USD per person | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0099 1000 USD per person | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0135 1000 USD per person | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0127 1000 USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0399 1000 USD per person | +213.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0379 1000 USD per person | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0364 1000 USD per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0208 1000 USD per person | -43.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0265 1000 USD per person | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0246 1000 USD per person | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0256 1000 USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0257 1000 USD per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0286 1000 USD per person | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0229 1000 USD per person | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0206 1000 USD per person | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0233 1000 USD per person | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0203 1000 USD per person | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0176 1000 USD per person | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 0.02 1000 USD per person | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0329 1000 USD per person | +64.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0228 1000 USD per person | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0232 1000 USD per person | +1.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0232 1000 USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0373 1000 USD per person, 62% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0232 1000 USD per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.013 1000 USD per person, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita (Import capita) in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +351.8% | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | 0.0157 1000 USD per person |
| 1972 | +289.6% | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0021 1000 USD per person |
| 2007 | +213.7% | 0.0127 1000 USD per person | 0.0399 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0033 1000 USD per person | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 0.0107 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0046 1000 USD per person | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | 0.0081 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0173 1000 USD per person | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | 0.0298 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 1000 USD per person | 0.0099 1000 USD per person | 0.0399 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0239 1000 USD per person | 0.0203 1000 USD per person | 0.0286 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0233 1000 USD per person | 0.0176 1000 USD per person | 0.0329 1000 USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 48 El Salvador 0.0253 1000 USD per person compare
- 49 Bermuda 0.0252 1000 USD per person compare
- 50 New Caledonia 0.0243 1000 USD per person compare
- 52 Mexico 0.0232 1000 USD per person compare
- 53 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0222 1000 USD per person compare
- 54 Australia 0.0216 1000 USD per person 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0232 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0399 1000 USD per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 USD per person in 1969.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other paper and paperboard — Import value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Other paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.