Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 8.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Saudi Arabia, 1969–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Saudi Arabia stood at 8.12 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 135.5% on the previous year and up 287.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 172.87 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -30.16 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Saudi Arabia 79th out of 239 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) — Import value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 37.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -13.92 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1971 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1972 | 47.37 % change on previous year | +263.2% |
| 1973 | 67.99 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1974 | 53.49 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1975 | 27.93 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1976 | 172.87 % change on previous year | +519.0% |
| 1977 | 38.94 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1978 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1979 | 44.98 % change on previous year | -680.6% |
| 1980 | 26.42 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1981 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1982 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1983 | -18.47 % change on previous year | -334.3% |
| 1984 | -7.56 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1985 | -14.94 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1986 | -20.23 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 1987 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1988 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1989 | -23.78 % change on previous year | -905.9% |
| 1990 | 24.85 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 1991 | 37.95 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 1992 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1993 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 50.37 % change on previous year | +341.4% |
| 1995 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1996 | -30.16 % change on previous year | +1245.3% |
| 1997 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1998 | 22.27 % change on previous year | -446.7% |
| 1999 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2000 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2001 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2002 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -936.8% |
| 2003 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2004 | 14.5 % change on previous year | +286.1% |
| 2005 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2006 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2007 | 118.82 % change on previous year | +2607.8% |
| 2008 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2009 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2010 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 2011 | 14.62 % change on previous year | +861.3% |
| 2012 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2013 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 2014 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -225.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0378 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2016 | -19.83 % change on previous year | -52587.3% |
| 2017 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2018 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -301.6% |
| 2019 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2020 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 2021 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -1000.8% |
| 2022 | 38.28 % change on previous year | +225.5% |
| 2023 | -22.88 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 2024 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.75 % change on previous year | 37.75 % change on previous year | 37.75 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | 44.49 % change on previous year | -13.92 % change on previous year | 172.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.05 % change on previous year | -23.78 % change on previous year | 26.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.98 % change on previous year | -30.16 % change on previous year | 50.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.75 % change on previous year | -9.69 % change on previous year | 118.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1009 % change on previous year | -19.83 % change on previous year | 14.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.79 % change on previous year | -22.88 % change on previous year | 38.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 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)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0.0007 million USD per person (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0.073 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Saudi Arabia?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Saudi Arabia was 8.12 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 172.87 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.16 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 79th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.7%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.