Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value was 7,825 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value in Saudi Arabia, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Saudi Arabia stood at 7,825 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 38,332 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,982 1000 USD, in 2015.
That places Saudi Arabia 50th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11,989 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 19,776 1000 USD | +65.0% |
| 2008 | 19,776 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19,776 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,399 1000 USD | -82.8% |
| 2011 | 10,714 1000 USD | +215.2% |
| 2012 | 9,681 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 5,334 1000 USD | -44.9% |
| 2014 | 10,139 1000 USD | +90.1% |
| 2015 | 2,982 1000 USD | -70.6% |
| 2016 | 18,781 1000 USD | +529.8% |
| 2017 | 36,226 1000 USD | +92.9% |
| 2018 | 38,332 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 33,899 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 20,657 1000 USD | -39.1% |
| 2021 | 24,406 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 31,492 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 6,884 1000 USD | -78.1% |
| 2024 | 7,825 1000 USD | +13.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 7,825 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,882 1000 USD, 2.7× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 7,825 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63.5 1000 USD, 123.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +529.8% | 2,982 1000 USD | 18,781 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,829 1000 USD | 11,989 1000 USD | 19,776 1000 USD | 4 |
| 2010s | 16,949 1000 USD | 2,982 1000 USD | 38,332 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,253 1000 USD | 6,884 1000 USD | 31,492 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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, not elsewhere specified — export value in Saudi Arabia?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value in Saudi Arabia was 7,825 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,332 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,982 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 50th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value. 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