Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value was 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in 2023.
The figure is down 33.9% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 2016.
That places Saudi Arabia 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0253 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0222 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0222 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0222 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1653.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0172 1000 USD per square kilometre | -93.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0181 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0174 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0063 1000 USD per square kilometre | -64.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0188 1000 USD per square kilometre | +228.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2125 1000 USD per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0454 1000 USD per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1653.1% | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +228.5% | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0188 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2010 | -93.6% | 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0172 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0946 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0181 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0101 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0188 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 105 Nigeria 0.016 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 106 Uruguay 0.0158 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 107 Qatar 0.0147 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 109 El Salvador 0.012 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 110 Pakistan 0.0117 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 111 Equatorial Guinea 0.0117 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)
- 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 — import value in Saudi Arabia?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Saudi Arabia was 0.0124 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2694 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. 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, not elsewhere specified — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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.