Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Syria

Syria: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 3,897 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,897 1000 USD
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
154th
of 254 countries
All-time high
12,570 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
52 1000 USD
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Syria, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Syria stood at 3,897 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 112.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Syria peaked at 12,570 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 52 1000 USD, in 1996.

That places Syria 154th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Syria, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 145 1000 USD
1962 177 1000 USD +22.1%
1963 157 1000 USD -11.3%
1964 119 1000 USD -24.2%
1965 234 1000 USD +96.6%
1966 281 1000 USD +20.1%
1967 350 1000 USD +24.6%
1968 581 1000 USD +66.0%
1969 82 1000 USD -85.9%
1970 402 1000 USD +390.2%
1971 741 1000 USD +84.3%
1972 347 1000 USD -53.2%
1973 860 1000 USD +147.8%
1974 281 1000 USD -67.3%
1975 1,724 1000 USD +513.5%
1976 1,070 1000 USD -37.9%
1977 2,115 1000 USD +97.7%
1978 2,183 1000 USD +3.2%
1979 3,947 1000 USD +80.8%
1980 2,554 1000 USD -35.3%
1981 2,897 1000 USD +13.4%
1982 964 1000 USD -66.7%
1983 1,085 1000 USD +12.6%
1984 947 1000 USD -12.7%
1985 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1986 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1987 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1988 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1989 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1991 947 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 2,488 1000 USD +162.7%
1993 261 1000 USD -89.5%
1994 278 1000 USD +6.5%
1995 182 1000 USD -34.5%
1996 52 1000 USD -71.4%
1997 403 1000 USD +675.0%
1998 405 1000 USD +0.5%
1999 1,040 1000 USD +156.8%
2000 1,106 1000 USD +6.3%
2001 5,617 1000 USD +407.9%
2002 8,556 1000 USD +52.3%
2003 12,393 1000 USD +44.8%
2004 8,406 1000 USD -32.2%
2005 8,406 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 3,742 1000 USD -55.5%
2007 6,873 1000 USD +83.7%
2008 12,570 1000 USD +82.9%
2009 8,483 1000 USD -32.5%
2010 11,622 1000 USD +37.0%
2011 7,928 1000 USD -31.8%
2012 5,174 1000 USD -34.7%
2013 1,739 1000 USD -66.4%
2014 1,836 1000 USD +5.6%
2015 1,285 1000 USD -30.0%
2016 1,277 1000 USD -0.6%
2017 606 1000 USD -52.5%
2018 436 1000 USD -28.1%
2019 325 1000 USD -25.5%
2020 1,120 1000 USD +244.6%
2021 7,470 1000 USD +567.0%
2022 4,909 1000 USD -34.3%
2023 3,139 1000 USD -36.1%
2024 3,897 1000 USD +24.1%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 3,897 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,623 1000 USD, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 3,897 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42,453 1000 USD, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Syria 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
1997 +675.0% 52 1000 USD 403 1000 USD
2021 +567.0% 1,120 1000 USD 7,470 1000 USD
1975 +513.5% 281 1000 USD 1,724 1000 USD
2001 +407.9% 1,106 1000 USD 5,617 1000 USD
1970 +390.2% 82 1000 USD 402 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 236.22 1000 USD 82 1000 USD 581 1000 USD 9
1970s 1,367 1000 USD 281 1000 USD 3,947 1000 USD 10
1980s 1,318 1000 USD 947 1000 USD 2,897 1000 USD 10
1990s 700.3 1000 USD 52 1000 USD 2,488 1000 USD 10
2000s 7,615 1000 USD 1,106 1000 USD 12,570 1000 USD 10
2010s 3,223 1000 USD 325 1000 USD 11,622 1000 USD 10
2020s 4,107 1000 USD 1,120 1000 USD 7,470 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 151 Malawi 5,683 1000 USD compare
  2. 152 Albania 5,406 1000 USD compare
  3. 153 Togo 3,953 1000 USD compare
  4. 154 Syrian Arab Republic 3,897 1000 USD compare
  5. 156 Belize 3,156 1000 USD compare
  6. 157 Mauritius 2,975 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Syria?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Syria was 3,897 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 12,570 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 52 1000 USD in 1996.
How does Syria rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Syria ranks 154th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
283 places, 13,308 data points, 1961–2024
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