Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity was 22,919 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,919 t
Change on year
up 31.7%
World rank
30th
of 216 countries
All-time high
32,088 t
in 2004
All-time low
1,375 t
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 6.8k t2001: 9.1k t2002: 11.3k t2003: 11.3k t2004: 32.1k t2005: 32.1k t2006: 32.1k t2007: 1.4k t2008: 3.1k t2009: 3.3k t2010: 4.2k t2011: 4.9k t2012: 7.8k t2013: 7.4k t2014: 12.9k t2015: 14.7k t2016: 13.9k t2017: 15.1k t2018: 12.1k t2019: 19.0k t2020: 16.0k t2021: 18.4k t2022: 18.1k t2023: 17.4k t2024: 22.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in United Arab Emirates is 22,919 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 31.7% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 32,088 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,375 t, in 2007.

That places United Arab Emirates 30th out of 216 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 papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2024.
Year t Change
2000 6,800 t —
2001 9,100 t +33.8%
2002 11,300 t +24.2%
2003 11,300 t +0.0%
2004 32,088 t +184.0%
2005 32,088 t +0.0%
2006 32,088 t +0.0%
2007 1,375 t -95.7%
2008 3,111 t +126.3%
2009 3,299 t +6.0%
2010 4,184 t +26.8%
2011 4,874 t +16.5%
2012 7,781 t +59.6%
2013 7,419 t -4.7%
2014 12,906 t +74.0%
2015 14,665 t +13.6%
2016 13,917 t -5.1%
2017 15,084 t +8.4%
2018 12,135 t -19.6%
2019 18,972 t +56.3%
2020 15,963 t -15.9%
2021 18,413 t +15.3%
2022 18,077 t -1.8%
2023 17,397 t -3.8%
2024 22,919 t +31.7%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 22,919 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,340 t, 6.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 22,919 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,130 t, 10.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +184.0% 11,300 t 32,088 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,255 t 1,375 t 32,088 t 10
2010s 11,194 t 4,184 t 18,972 t 10
2020s 18,554 t 15,963 t 22,919 t 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 27 Saudi Arabia 24,378 t compare
  2. 28 India 23,973 t compare
  3. 29 Canada 23,306 t compare
  4. 31 Indonesia 21,147 t compare
  5. 32 Hungary 20,964 t compare
  6. 33 Belgium 19,997 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in United Arab Emirates?
Other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in United Arab Emirates was 22,919 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 32,088 t in 2004.
What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1,375 t in 2007.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
United Arab Emirates ranks 30th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 5,790 data points, 1998–2024
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