Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Export quantity in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Export quantity was 227,276 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
227,276 t
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
39th
of 201 countries
All-time high
328,480 t
in 2020
All-time low
8,900 t
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Export quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 17.5k t1999: 19.0k t2000: 8.9k t2001: 12.5k t2002: 12.5k t2003: 12.5k t2004: 21.5k t2005: 21.5k t2006: 113.4k t2007: 152.1k t2008: 152.1k t2009: 152.1k t2010: 174.1k t2011: 95.0k t2012: 207.5k t2013: 229.1k t2014: 203.6k t2015: 206.6k t2016: 268.4k t2017: 206.5k t2018: 204.5k t2019: 262.0k t2020: 328.5k t2021: 281.2k t2022: 190.2k t2023: 233.9k t2024: 227.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia stood at 227,276 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 328,480 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,900 t, in 2000.

That places Saudi Arabia 39th out of 201 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,250 t 17,500 t 18,999 t 2
2000s 65,900 t 8,900 t 152,055 t 10
2010s 205,721 t 94,975 t 268,404 t 10
2020s 252,216 t 190,200 t 328,480 t 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 36 New Zealand 271,687 t compare
  2. 37 Romania 267,932 t compare
  3. 38 United Arab Emirates 247,779 t compare
  4. 40 Croatia 214,887 t compare
  5. 41 Slovenia 208,465 t compare
  6. 42 Mexico 187,771 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

More environment data for Saudi Arabia

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia?
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia was 227,276 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 328,480 t in 2020.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,900 t in 2000.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard β€” export quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 5,452 data points, 1998–2024
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