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

Vietnam: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 4.81 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.81 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
18th
of 255 countries
All-time high
5.93 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
3,537 1000 USD
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Vietnam is 4.81 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Vietnam peaked at 5.93 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,537 1000 USD, in 1975.

Vietnam ranks 18th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Vietnam, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 4,383 1000 USD
1962 3,833 1000 USD -12.5%
1963 4,314 1000 USD +12.5%
1964 4,404 1000 USD +2.1%
1965 5,553 1000 USD +26.1%
1966 7,954 1000 USD +43.2%
1967 5,657 1000 USD -28.9%
1968 5,694 1000 USD +0.7%
1969 5,579 1000 USD -2.0%
1970 6,677 1000 USD +19.7%
1971 8,966 1000 USD +34.3%
1972 9,019 1000 USD +0.6%
1973 5,535 1000 USD -38.6%
1974 5,535 1000 USD +0.0%
1975 3,537 1000 USD -36.1%
1976 5,137 1000 USD +45.2%
1977 7,317 1000 USD +42.4%
1978 5,564 1000 USD -24.0%
1979 6,903 1000 USD +24.1%
1980 8,657 1000 USD +25.4%
1981 8,757 1000 USD +1.2%
1982 8,267 1000 USD -5.6%
1983 7,958 1000 USD -3.7%
1984 8,458 1000 USD +6.3%
1985 5,306 1000 USD -37.3%
1986 5,487 1000 USD +3.4%
1987 8,430 1000 USD +53.6%
1988 4,466 1000 USD -47.0%
1989 5,025 1000 USD +12.5%
1990 8,797 1000 USD +75.1%
1991 9,722 1000 USD +10.5%
1992 22,514 1000 USD +131.6%
1993 36,228 1000 USD +60.9%
1994 50,693 1000 USD +39.9%
1995 95,413 1000 USD +88.2%
1996 83,641 1000 USD -12.3%
1997 87,439 1000 USD +4.5%
1998 136,647 1000 USD +56.3%
1999 132,913 1000 USD -2.7%
2000 133,425 1000 USD +0.4%
2001 211,759 1000 USD +58.7%
2002 241,441 1000 USD +14.0%
2003 246,413 1000 USD +2.1%
2004 550,735 1000 USD +123.5%
2005 588,128 1000 USD +6.8%
2006 1.27 million 1000 USD +115.7%
2007 1.34 million 1000 USD +5.5%
2008 1.55 million 1000 USD +16.0%
2009 1.70 million 1000 USD +9.7%
2010 2.10 million 1000 USD +23.4%
2011 2.32 million 1000 USD +10.3%
2012 2.52 million 1000 USD +8.8%
2013 2.98 million 1000 USD +18.2%
2014 3.51 million 1000 USD +17.7%
2015 3.45 million 1000 USD -1.6%
2016 3.43 million 1000 USD -0.7%
2017 4.52 million 1000 USD +32.0%
2018 4.62 million 1000 USD +2.1%
2019 4.86 million 1000 USD +5.3%
2020 4.77 million 1000 USD -2.0%
2021 5.69 million 1000 USD +19.3%
2022 5.93 million 1000 USD +4.2%
2023 4.45 million 1000 USD -24.9%
2024 4.81 million 1000 USD +8.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 4.81 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 197,998 1000 USD, 24.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 4.81 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25,518 1000 USD, 188.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Vietnam 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
1992 +131.6% 9,722 1000 USD 22,514 1000 USD
2004 +123.5% 246,413 1000 USD 550,735 1000 USD
2006 +115.7% 588,128 1000 USD 1.27 million 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,263 1000 USD 3,833 1000 USD 7,954 1000 USD 9
1970s 6,419 1000 USD 3,537 1000 USD 9,019 1000 USD 10
1980s 7,081 1000 USD 4,466 1000 USD 8,757 1000 USD 10
1990s 66,401 1000 USD 8,797 1000 USD 136,647 1000 USD 10
2000s 783,294 1000 USD 133,425 1000 USD 1.70 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 3.43 million 1000 USD 2.10 million 1000 USD 4.86 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 5.13 million 1000 USD 4.45 million 1000 USD 5.93 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 15 Republic of Korea 5.51 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 16 Spain 5.49 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 17 Belgium 5.49 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 18 Viet Nam 4.81 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 20 Türkiye 4.40 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 20 Turkey 4.40 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Vietnam?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Vietnam was 4.81 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 5.93 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 3,537 1000 USD in 1975.
How does Vietnam rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Vietnam ranks 18th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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