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

Syria: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 117,994 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
117,994 1000 USD
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
123rd
of 255 countries
All-time high
449,527 1000 USD
in 2010
All-time low
8,204 1000 USD
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Syria stood at 117,994 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Syria peaked at 449,527 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,204 1000 USD, in 1963.

Syria ranks 123rd of 255 countries on this measure, 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Syria, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 13,849 1000 USD
1962 19,451 1000 USD +40.5%
1963 8,204 1000 USD -57.8%
1964 8,296 1000 USD +1.1%
1965 10,193 1000 USD +22.9%
1966 10,060 1000 USD -1.3%
1967 11,802 1000 USD +17.3%
1968 13,476 1000 USD +14.2%
1969 13,053 1000 USD -3.1%
1970 17,414 1000 USD +33.4%
1971 13,740 1000 USD -21.1%
1972 17,111 1000 USD +24.5%
1973 31,064 1000 USD +81.5%
1974 61,261 1000 USD +97.2%
1975 47,694 1000 USD -22.1%
1976 35,411 1000 USD -25.8%
1977 79,291 1000 USD +123.9%
1978 95,200 1000 USD +20.1%
1979 100,102 1000 USD +5.1%
1980 159,203 1000 USD +59.0%
1981 156,182 1000 USD -1.9%
1982 135,407 1000 USD -13.3%
1983 117,620 1000 USD -13.1%
1984 112,207 1000 USD -4.6%
1985 116,356 1000 USD +3.7%
1986 116,281 1000 USD -0.1%
1987 67,476 1000 USD -42.0%
1988 46,873 1000 USD -30.5%
1989 57,290 1000 USD +22.2%
1990 49,955 1000 USD -12.8%
1991 50,224 1000 USD +0.5%
1992 113,076 1000 USD +125.1%
1993 72,313 1000 USD -36.0%
1994 96,729 1000 USD +33.8%
1995 68,836 1000 USD -28.8%
1996 77,032 1000 USD +11.9%
1997 134,228 1000 USD +74.2%
1998 139,742 1000 USD +4.1%
1999 141,791 1000 USD +1.5%
2000 145,047 1000 USD +2.3%
2001 158,311 1000 USD +9.1%
2002 130,190 1000 USD -17.8%
2003 318,398 1000 USD +144.6%
2004 395,046 1000 USD +24.1%
2005 391,316 1000 USD -0.9%
2006 282,611 1000 USD -27.8%
2007 412,026 1000 USD +45.8%
2008 390,404 1000 USD -5.2%
2009 367,664 1000 USD -5.8%
2010 449,527 1000 USD +22.3%
2011 431,576 1000 USD -4.0%
2012 214,667 1000 USD -50.3%
2013 112,503 1000 USD -47.6%
2014 144,877 1000 USD +28.8%
2015 85,508 1000 USD -41.0%
2016 90,695 1000 USD +6.1%
2017 126,729 1000 USD +39.7%
2018 165,488 1000 USD +30.6%
2019 254,155 1000 USD +53.6%
2020 167,697 1000 USD -34.0%
2021 140,083 1000 USD -16.5%
2022 96,272 1000 USD -31.3%
2023 140,652 1000 USD +46.1%
2024 117,994 1000 USD -16.1%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 117,994 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 18,750 1000 USD, 6.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 117,994 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 326,318 1000 USD, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,043 1000 USD 8,204 1000 USD 19,451 1000 USD 9
1970s 49,829 1000 USD 13,740 1000 USD 100,102 1000 USD 10
1980s 108,490 1000 USD 46,873 1000 USD 159,203 1000 USD 10
1990s 94,393 1000 USD 49,955 1000 USD 141,791 1000 USD 10
2000s 299,101 1000 USD 130,190 1000 USD 412,026 1000 USD 10
2010s 207,572 1000 USD 85,508 1000 USD 449,527 1000 USD 10
2020s 132,540 1000 USD 96,272 1000 USD 167,697 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 120 Senegal 123,563 1000 USD compare
  2. 121 Malta 123,436 1000 USD compare
  3. 122 Tajikistan 118,683 1000 USD compare
  4. 123 Syrian Arab Republic 117,994 1000 USD compare
  5. 125 Panama 117,001 1000 USD compare
  6. 126 Zimbabwe 114,615 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Syria?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Syria was 117,994 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 449,527 1000 USD in 2010.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 8,204 1000 USD in 1963.
How does Syria rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Syria ranks 123rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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