Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Qatar
Qatar: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 232,572 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Qatar, 1969–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Qatar is 232,572 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Qatar peaked at 334,334 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,112 1000 USD, in 1969.
That places Qatar 98th 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1,112 1000 USD | — |
| 1970 | 1,334 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 1,546 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 1,465 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 1,832 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 3,446 1000 USD | +88.1% |
| 1975 | 2,610 1000 USD | -24.3% |
| 1976 | 5,305 1000 USD | +103.3% |
| 1977 | 6,565 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1978 | 8,015 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 1979 | 11,642 1000 USD | +45.3% |
| 1980 | 18,412 1000 USD | +58.2% |
| 1981 | 20,855 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 17,660 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 17,065 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 17,065 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 18,015 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 12,699 1000 USD | -29.5% |
| 1987 | 13,071 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 12,971 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 11,098 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1990 | 11,051 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 11,094 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 13,157 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 8,977 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 1994 | 11,316 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 10,331 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 11,780 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 16,678 1000 USD | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 19,926 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 15,680 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 14,657 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 39,998 1000 USD | +172.9% |
| 2002 | 25,310 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 2003 | 33,630 1000 USD | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 50,896 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 2005 | 66,989 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 112,892 1000 USD | +68.5% |
| 2007 | 74,735 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 2008 | 203,492 1000 USD | +172.3% |
| 2009 | 109,468 1000 USD | -46.2% |
| 2010 | 172,860 1000 USD | +57.9% |
| 2011 | 160,240 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 160,294 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 245,343 1000 USD | +53.1% |
| 2014 | 307,968 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2015 | 334,334 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 256,553 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 198,650 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 247,306 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 207,643 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 181,321 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 238,406 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 315,880 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2023 | 218,374 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 232,572 1000 USD | +6.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 232,572 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 545,978 1000 USD, 43% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 232,572 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 326,318 1000 USD, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,112 1000 USD | 1,112 1000 USD | 1,112 1000 USD | 1 |
| 1970s | 4,376 1000 USD | 1,334 1000 USD | 11,642 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,891 1000 USD | 11,098 1000 USD | 20,855 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,999 1000 USD | 8,977 1000 USD | 19,926 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,207 1000 USD | 14,657 1000 USD | 203,492 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 229,119 1000 USD | 160,240 1000 USD | 334,334 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 237,311 1000 USD | 181,321 1000 USD | 315,880 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Qatar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -61.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -51.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.396 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.24 % 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 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.79 % 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 Qatar?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Qatar was 232,572 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 334,334 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,112 1000 USD in 1969.
- How does Qatar rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Qatar ranks 98th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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