Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 669,511 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Dominican Republic stood at 669,511 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Dominican Republic peaked at 751,547 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,202 1000 USD, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 71st out of 255 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,034 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2,322 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 1963 | 1,863 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 1964 | 3,713 1000 USD | +99.3% |
| 1965 | 1,202 1000 USD | -67.6% |
| 1966 | 2,183 1000 USD | +81.6% |
| 1967 | 2,217 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 9,281 1000 USD | +318.6% |
| 1969 | 9,307 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 12,512 1000 USD | +34.4% |
| 1971 | 13,586 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 21,304 1000 USD | +56.8% |
| 1973 | 19,904 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 22,560 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 26,241 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 34,141 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 56,541 1000 USD | +65.6% |
| 1978 | 79,164 1000 USD | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 48,764 1000 USD | -38.4% |
| 1980 | 74,587 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 1981 | 73,492 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 62,435 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 58,979 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 62,675 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 50,558 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 1986 | 54,559 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 57,451 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 83,930 1000 USD | +46.1% |
| 1989 | 72,770 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 71,541 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 81,907 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 91,600 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 106,967 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 120,533 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 135,527 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 127,879 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 172,750 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 1998 | 156,427 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 163,027 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 152,485 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 153,606 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 154,544 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 139,992 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 194,598 1000 USD | +39.0% |
| 2005 | 200,813 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 266,294 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 258,156 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 289,963 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 205,160 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 310,338 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 375,901 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 340,383 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 295,571 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 377,011 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 399,228 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 382,584 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 466,708 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 432,994 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 469,884 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 413,484 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 606,907 1000 USD | +46.8% |
| 2022 | 751,547 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 640,143 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 669,511 1000 USD | +4.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 669,511 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 197,998 1000 USD, 3.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 669,511 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78,932 1000 USD, 8.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +318.6% | 2,217 1000 USD | 9,281 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,902 1000 USD | 1,202 1000 USD | 9,307 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,472 1000 USD | 12,512 1000 USD | 79,164 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,144 1000 USD | 50,558 1000 USD | 83,930 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 122,816 1000 USD | 71,541 1000 USD | 172,750 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 201,561 1000 USD | 139,992 1000 USD | 289,963 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 385,060 1000 USD | 295,571 1000 USD | 469,884 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 616,318 1000 USD | 413,484 1000 USD | 751,547 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0836 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Dominican Republic?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Dominican Republic was 669,511 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) — import value recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 751,547 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,202 1000 USD in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en