Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per was 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in United Arab Emirates is 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in United Arab Emirates peaked at 41.36 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places United Arab Emirates 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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, per in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0027 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0306 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1014.9% |
| 1992 | 2.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9383.5% |
| 1993 | 3.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 4.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1995 | 3.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 3.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 4.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 4.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 4.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 4.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 5.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 4.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 5.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 8.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2005 | 9.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 9.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 16.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | +74.6% |
| 2008 | 23.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 2009 | 13.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 2010 | 16.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 20.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 22.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 24.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 24.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 22.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 27.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 30.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 29.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 24.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 31.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 41.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.7 1000 USD per square kilometre, 14.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +9383.5% | 0.0306 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.9 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +1014.9% | 0.0027 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0306 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | 23.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | 30.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 24.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 41.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 20 Nauru 45.2 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 21 Seychelles 40.42 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 22 Switzerland 40.36 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 24 Andorra 38.08 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 25 Italy 36.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 26 Lebanon 31.18 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in United Arab Emirates?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in United Arab Emirates was 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 41.36 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.