Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Portugal

Portugal: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 1.91 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.91 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
36th
of 255 countries
All-time high
2.29 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
8,520 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 1.91 million 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Portugal peaked at 2.29 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,520 1000 USD, in 1962.

That places Portugal 36th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 9,943 1000 USD —
1962 8,520 1000 USD -14.3%
1963 8,989 1000 USD +5.5%
1964 11,239 1000 USD +25.0%
1965 14,934 1000 USD +32.9%
1966 15,450 1000 USD +3.5%
1967 17,975 1000 USD +16.3%
1968 24,527 1000 USD +36.5%
1969 30,449 1000 USD +24.1%
1970 33,394 1000 USD +9.7%
1971 33,962 1000 USD +1.7%
1972 39,413 1000 USD +16.1%
1973 60,842 1000 USD +54.4%
1974 87,567 1000 USD +43.9%
1975 63,877 1000 USD -27.1%
1976 42,506 1000 USD -33.5%
1977 128,135 1000 USD +201.5%
1978 77,581 1000 USD -39.5%
1979 93,289 1000 USD +20.2%
1980 162,171 1000 USD +73.8%
1981 180,940 1000 USD +11.6%
1982 162,191 1000 USD -10.4%
1983 120,922 1000 USD -25.4%
1984 112,623 1000 USD -6.9%
1985 168,183 1000 USD +49.3%
1986 216,392 1000 USD +28.7%
1987 279,814 1000 USD +29.3%
1988 453,821 1000 USD +62.2%
1989 466,340 1000 USD +2.8%
1990 678,237 1000 USD +45.4%
1991 501,401 1000 USD -26.1%
1992 638,921 1000 USD +27.4%
1993 704,020 1000 USD +10.2%
1994 820,004 1000 USD +16.5%
1995 1.16 million 1000 USD +40.9%
1996 1.13 million 1000 USD -1.9%
1997 1.11 million 1000 USD -2.4%
1998 1.00 million 1000 USD -9.5%
1999 913,537 1000 USD -8.7%
2000 965,044 1000 USD +5.6%
2001 925,757 1000 USD -4.1%
2002 892,419 1000 USD -3.6%
2003 1.01 million 1000 USD +12.9%
2004 1.13 million 1000 USD +12.1%
2005 1.16 million 1000 USD +2.3%
2006 1.21 million 1000 USD +4.5%
2007 1.55 million 1000 USD +28.7%
2008 1.57 million 1000 USD +1.3%
2009 1.28 million 1000 USD -18.9%
2010 1.44 million 1000 USD +12.9%
2011 1.51 million 1000 USD +4.8%
2012 1.24 million 1000 USD -18.3%
2013 1.52 million 1000 USD +22.9%
2014 1.51 million 1000 USD -0.8%
2015 1.47 million 1000 USD -2.5%
2016 1.40 million 1000 USD -4.4%
2017 1.54 million 1000 USD +9.9%
2018 1.71 million 1000 USD +10.7%
2019 1.59 million 1000 USD -6.8%
2020 1.37 million 1000 USD -13.6%
2021 1.90 million 1000 USD +38.0%
2022 2.29 million 1000 USD +20.7%
2023 1.96 million 1000 USD -14.4%
2024 1.91 million 1000 USD -2.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 1.91 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 545,978 1000 USD, 3.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 1.91 million 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 878,956 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Portugal 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
1977 +201.5% 42,506 1000 USD 128,135 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,781 1000 USD 8,520 1000 USD 30,449 1000 USD 9
1970s 66,057 1000 USD 33,394 1000 USD 128,135 1000 USD 10
1980s 232,340 1000 USD 112,623 1000 USD 466,340 1000 USD 10
1990s 865,287 1000 USD 501,401 1000 USD 1.16 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.17 million 1000 USD 892,419 1000 USD 1.57 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.49 million 1000 USD 1.24 million 1000 USD 1.71 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.89 million 1000 USD 1.37 million 1000 USD 2.29 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 33 Denmark 2.37 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 34 Czechia 2.34 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 35 Australia 2.01 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 37 Morocco 1.83 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 38 Philippines 1.75 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 39 Romania 1.68 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Portugal?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Portugal was 1.91 million 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 2.29 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 8,520 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Portugal rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Portugal ranks 36th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,830 data points, 1961–2024
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