Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value was 672 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value in Saudi Arabia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other papers mainly for packaging — export value in Saudi Arabia is 672 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 9,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — export value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 7,335 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7 1000 USD, in 2014.
Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 163 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 papers mainly for packaging — Export value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,734 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 7,335 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 2,333 1000 USD | -68.2% |
| 2001 | 2,060 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 2,060 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,060 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 615 1000 USD | -70.1% |
| 2005 | 615 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 427 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 40 1000 USD | -90.6% |
| 2008 | 40 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 835 1000 USD | +1987.5% |
| 2011 | 10 1000 USD | -98.8% |
| 2012 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 730 1000 USD | +7200.0% |
| 2014 | 7 1000 USD | -99.0% |
| 2015 | 236 1000 USD | +3271.4% |
| 2016 | 51 1000 USD | -78.4% |
| 2017 | 19 1000 USD | -62.7% |
| 2018 | 158 1000 USD | +731.6% |
| 2019 | 1,573 1000 USD | +895.6% |
| 2020 | 14 1000 USD | -99.1% |
| 2021 | 2,483 1000 USD | +17635.7% |
| 2022 | 3,148 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 463 1000 USD | -85.3% |
| 2024 | 672 1000 USD | +45.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 672 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 302 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 672 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19 1000 USD, 35.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +17635.7% | 14 1000 USD | 2,483 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +7200.0% | 10 1000 USD | 730 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +3271.4% | 7 1000 USD | 236 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +1987.5% | 40 1000 USD | 835 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +895.6% | 158 1000 USD | 1,573 1000 USD |
| 2018 | +731.6% | 19 1000 USD | 158 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,034 1000 USD | 6,734 1000 USD | 7,335 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,029 1000 USD | 40 1000 USD | 2,333 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 362.9 1000 USD | 7 1000 USD | 1,573 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,356 1000 USD | 14 1000 USD | 3,148 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 papers mainly for packaging — export value in Saudi Arabia?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — export value in Saudi Arabia was 672 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,335 1000 USD in 1999.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 1000 USD in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for other papers mainly for packaging — export value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — export value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,500.0%. 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 papers mainly for packaging — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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