Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita was 0.0322 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia is 0.0322 1000 USD per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0601 1000 USD per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 1000 USD per person, in 1969.
Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 184 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.
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1969 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 1000 USD per person | +150.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | +25.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0052 1000 USD per person | +44.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 1000 USD per person | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0142 1000 USD per person | +122.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0114 1000 USD per person | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0128 1000 USD per person | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0139 1000 USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0167 1000 USD per person | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0178 1000 USD per person | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0116 1000 USD per person | -34.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0118 1000 USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.009 1000 USD per person | -23.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0119 1000 USD per person | +32.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0139 1000 USD per person | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0124 1000 USD per person | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 0.005 1000 USD per person | -59.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 1000 USD per person | +102.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0222 1000 USD per person | +116.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0136 1000 USD per person | -38.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0194 1000 USD per person | +43.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0335 1000 USD per person | +72.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0347 1000 USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0167 1000 USD per person | -51.9% |
| 1997 | 0.021 1000 USD per person | +25.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0291 1000 USD per person | +38.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0344 1000 USD per person | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0254 1000 USD per person | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0215 1000 USD per person | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0182 1000 USD per person | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0173 1000 USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0243 1000 USD per person | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0234 1000 USD per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0226 1000 USD per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0601 1000 USD per person | +166.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0574 1000 USD per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0551 1000 USD per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0441 1000 USD per person | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0494 1000 USD per person | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.047 1000 USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0445 1000 USD per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0425 1000 USD per person | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0411 1000 USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0327 1000 USD per person | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0308 1000 USD per person | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0358 1000 USD per person | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0315 1000 USD per person | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0271 1000 USD per person | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.032 1000 USD per person | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0471 1000 USD per person | +47.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0324 1000 USD per person | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0322 1000 USD per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0064 1000 USD per person | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 0.0142 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0124 1000 USD per person | 0.005 1000 USD per person | 0.0178 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0235 1000 USD per person | 0.0102 1000 USD per person | 0.0347 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0325 1000 USD per person | 0.0173 1000 USD per person | 0.0601 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.04 1000 USD per person | 0.0308 1000 USD per person | 0.0494 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0342 1000 USD per person | 0.0271 1000 USD per person | 0.0471 1000 USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 49 Iceland 0.0341 1000 USD per person compare
- 50 Malaysia 0.0332 1000 USD per person compare
- 51 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0332 1000 USD per person compare
- 53 New Caledonia 0.032 1000 USD per person compare
- 54 Bahrain 0.0313 1000 USD per person compare
- 55 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.031 1000 USD per person 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0094 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0322 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0601 1000 USD per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 USD per person in 1969.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Paper and paperboard — Import value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Paper and paperboard — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.