Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
236
Highest
1.30 million t
Germany
Lowest
0 t
Nauru
Median
3,554 t
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
6,355

What the numbers show

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity is currently reported for 236 countries. The highest value is 1.30 million t in Germany; the lowest is 0 t in Nauru.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,554 t, and the mean is 61,833 t.

Over the past decade 86 countries rose and 142 fell. The largest increase was in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (up 3,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Nauru (down 100.0%).

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 1.30 million t 2024 down 50.2% falling
2 United States 1.20 million t 2024 down 19.3% falling
3 France 821,770 t 2024 down 35.3% falling
4 India 725,229 t 2024 up 24.4% volatile
5 United Kingdom 563,000 t 2024 down 59.2% falling
5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 563,000 t 2024 down 59.2% falling
7 Poland 510,274 t 2024 down 18.9% rising
8 China 492,384 t 2024 down 37.0% falling
9 Italy 412,919 t 2024 down 35.9% falling
10 Belgium 393,260 t 2024 down 53.7% falling
11 Mexico 391,551 t 2024 down 23.2% rising
12 Spain 327,098 t 2024 down 44.3% falling
13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 261,986 t 2024 down 33.6% falling
14 United Arab Emirates 256,151 t 2024 up 38.0% rising
15 Vietnam 234,461 t 2024 up 17.2% rising
15 Viet Nam 234,461 t 2024 up 17.2% rising
17 Australia and New Zealand 233,738 t 2024 down 66.4% falling
18 China, mainland 233,072 t 2024 down 32.3% volatile
19 Malaysia 226,914 t 2024 up 8.7% rising
20 Thailand 226,294 t 2024 down 2.0% rising
21 China, Taiwan Province of 225,484 t 2024 down 20.5% rising
22 Turkey 216,117 t 2024 down 47.3% rising
22 Türkiye 216,117 t 2024 down 47.3% rising
24 Canada 207,684 t 2024 down 59.1% falling
25 Australia 201,901 t 2024 down 66.0% falling
26 Saudi Arabia 181,932 t 2024 down 33.0% rising
27 Indonesia 160,324 t 2024 up 80.7% volatile
28 Brazil 152,325 t 2024 down 63.5% volatile
29 Czechia 142,000 t 2024 up 1.3% falling
30 Egypt 139,226 t 2024 up 55.3% volatile
31 Austria 132,976 t 2024 down 52.1% falling
32 Philippines 122,144 t 2024 up 24.0% rising
33 South Africa 110,519 t 2024 down 36.1% flat
34 Argentina 104,745 t 2024 down 55.4% falling
35 Portugal 101,647 t 2024 down 27.9% falling
36 Japan 93,487 t 2024 down 85.2% volatile
37 Bangladesh 92,149 t 2024 down 16.6% rising
38 Republic of Korea 91,715 t 2024 down 57.0% rising
39 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 91,059 t 2024 up 471.7% volatile
40 Russia 89,948 t 2024 down 75.7% volatile
40 Russian Federation 89,948 t 2024 down 75.7% volatile
42 Denmark 84,653 t 2024 up 545.5% falling
43 Colombia 82,419 t 2024 up 7.3% rising
44 Hungary 75,617 t 2024 down 28.0% falling
45 Switzerland 69,713 t 2024 down 54.0% falling
46 Greece 67,195 t 2024 down 36.6% volatile
47 Romania 66,527 t 2024 down 0.4% volatile
48 Pakistan 63,408 t 2024 down 7.5% rising
49 Algeria 61,363 t 2024 down 3.4% rising
50 Peru 58,357 t 2024 down 50.6% rising
51 Sweden 58,215 t 2024 down 42.4% falling
52 Sri Lanka 53,192 t 2024 up 29.7% rising
53 Chile 48,214 t 2024 down 58.5% falling
54 Slovakia 45,982 t 2024 down 37.0% flat
55 Israel 43,381 t 2024 down 58.6% falling
56 Morocco 42,360 t 2024 up 10.5% rising
57 Slovenia 39,619 t 2024 down 52.6% rising
58 Tunisia 39,306 t 2024 up 114.6% rising
59 Ukraine 39,053 t 2024 up 37.5% volatile
60 Luxembourg 33,967 t 2024 up 139.9% volatile
61 China, Hong Kong SAR 33,825 t 2024 down 78.0% volatile
62 Serbia 33,000 t 2024 unchanged falling
63 New Zealand 31,830 t 2024 down 68.7% falling
64 Croatia 31,483 t 2024 down 31.5% volatile
65 Singapore 31,231 t 2024 down 88.2% falling
66 Caribbean 27,487 t 2024 down 21.1% rising
67 Iraq 27,181 t 2024 up 1,179.1% volatile
68 Bulgaria 27,102 t 2024 down 24.5% falling
69 Kuwait 26,328 t 2024 down 30.6% rising
70 Latvia 26,067 t 2024 down 24.6% rising
71 Estonia 25,150 t 2024 down 53.8% rising
72 Jordan 24,815 t 2024 up 23.6% rising
73 Lithuania 24,392 t 2024 down 34.1% rising
74 Guatemala 24,209 t 2024 up 4.2% falling
75 Serbia and Montenegro 23,000 t 2005 — volatile
76 Uruguay 22,000 t 2024 up 19.1% rising
77 Ecuador 21,984 t 2024 down 46.0% rising
78 Uzbekistan 20,103 t 2024 up 449.3% volatile
79 Paraguay 19,473 t 2024 down 37.3% rising
80 Dominican Republic 18,098 t 2024 up 17.5% falling
81 Norway 18,096 t 2024 down 74.5% volatile
82 Kenya 16,197 t 2024 down 17.4% rising
83 Lebanon 15,956 t 2024 down 67.3% falling
84 Cambodia 15,610 t 2024 down 26.3% volatile
85 Ireland 15,196 t 2024 down 68.1% falling
86 Qatar 15,128 t 2024 up 29.9% volatile
87 Belarus 14,410 t 2024 up 2.7% rising
88 Nigeria 13,620 t 2024 down 82.6% volatile
89 Finland 13,370 t 2024 down 72.4% falling
90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12,998 t 2024 down 0.0% rising
91 Uganda 12,113 t 2024 up 71.1% volatile
92 United Republic of Tanzania 11,954 t 2024 down 0.3% volatile
93 Syria 10,360 t 2024 up 7.5% volatile
93 Syrian Arab Republic 10,360 t 2024 up 7.5% volatile
95 Kazakhstan 9,735 t 2024 down 48.1% rising
96 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,563 t 2024 down 28.4% volatile
97 Myanmar 9,228 t 2024 down 51.8% volatile
98 Costa Rica 9,155 t 2024 down 40.7% falling
99 Ghana 8,698 t 2024 up 1.4% volatile
100 Ethiopia 8,659 t 2024 down 58.4% volatile
101 Sudan (former) 8,406 t 2011 up 546.6% volatile
102 Bahrain 8,404 t 2024 up 11.1% rising
103 Cameroon 8,058 t 2024 up 59.1% rising
104 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,797 t 2024 up 13.5% volatile
105 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,369 t 2024 down 78.0% volatile
106 Nepal 6,120 t 2024 down 27.3% volatile
107 Azerbaijan 5,726 t 2024 up 43.1% volatile
108 Mongolia 5,582 t 2024 up 209.6% volatile
109 Cote d'Ivoire 5,540 t 2024 down 5.9% rising
109 Côte d'Ivoire 5,540 t 2024 down 5.9% rising
111 Oman 4,850 t 2024 down 67.6% volatile
112 North Macedonia 4,743 t 2024 down 45.0% falling
113 Melanesia 4,633 t 2024 down 10.1% rising
114 Cyprus 4,598 t 2024 down 65.8% falling
115 Djibouti 4,242 t 2024 up 99.1% volatile
116 Madagascar 4,186 t 2024 up 26.3% rising
117 Mauritius 3,806 t 2024 down 42.8% falling
118 Senegal 3,613 t 2024 down 11.2% rising
119 Zambia 3,496 t 2024 up 105.5% volatile
120 Yemen 3,424 t 2024 down 83.4% volatile
121 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,367 t 2024 up 68.3% volatile
122 Fiji 3,324 t 2024 up 55.2% volatile
123 Albania 3,232 t 2024 down 19.2% volatile
124 Georgia 2,606 t 2024 down 29.4% volatile
125 Moldova 2,564 t 2024 down 14.2% volatile
125 Republic of Moldova 2,564 t 2024 down 14.2% volatile
127 Malta 2,454 t 2024 up 72.2% volatile
128 Cuba 2,386 t 2024 down 53.3% falling
129 Nicaragua 2,328 t 2023 up 138.5% rising
130 Trinidad and Tobago 2,295 t 2024 down 64.7% falling
131 Libya 2,291 t 2024 down 7.0% volatile
132 Panama 1,974 t 2024 down 4.1% volatile
133 Armenia 1,857 t 2024 up 40.4% volatile
134 Jamaica 1,844 t 2024 down 38.0% rising
135 Honduras 1,724 t 2024 down 60.8% volatile
136 Namibia 1,578 t 2024 down 46.3% volatile
137 Malawi 1,472 t 2024 down 25.7% volatile
138 Zimbabwe 1,428 t 2024 down 55.3% falling
139 Kyrgyzstan 1,363 t 2024 down 35.1% volatile
140 Burkina Faso 1,288 t 2024 up 16.1% volatile
141 Laos 1,281 t 2024 up 127.5% volatile
141 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,281 t 2024 up 127.5% volatile
143 Turkmenistan 1,279 t 2024 up 411.6% volatile
144 Montenegro 1,200 t 2024 down 16.7% rising
145 Palestine 1,108 t 2024 up 555.6% volatile
145 Palestine 1,108 t 2024 up 555.6% volatile
147 Gabon 1,106 t 2024 up 35.5% rising
148 Iceland 1,066 t 2024 down 76.4% volatile
149 Barbados 1,048 t 2024 down 51.3% volatile
150 Papua New Guinea 939 t 2024 up 33.4% flat
151 Angola 920 t 2024 down 79.2% volatile
152 Congo 845 t 2024 down 9.8% volatile
153 Botswana 784 t 2024 down 72.4% volatile
153 Mozambique 784 t 2024 up 42.8% volatile
155 Guinea 755 t 2024 up 114.5% rising
156 Tajikistan 729 t 2024 up 51.9% volatile
157 Togo 520 t 2024 down 85.5% volatile
158 Netherlands Antilles (former) 479 t 2010 up 35.7% volatile
159 Sudan 424 t 2024 down 90.2% falling
160 Andorra 417 t 2024 up 363.3% volatile
161 Haiti 415 t 2024 up 118.4% volatile
162 Suriname 413 t 2024 up 4.8% rising
163 Martinique 400 t 2024 unchanged flat
164 New Caledonia 339 t 2024 down 85.0% volatile
165 Chad 336 t 2024 up 522.2% volatile
166 Somalia 335 t 2024 up 186.3% volatile
167 Brunei 281 t 2024 down 41.5% volatile
167 Brunei Darussalam 281 t 2024 down 41.5% volatile
169 Mali 280 t 2024 up 154.5% volatile
170 Guyana 279 t 2024 up 31.0% volatile
171 Mauritania 268 t 2024 up 5.1% volatile
172 Cabo Verde 264 t 2024 up 30.0% volatile
173 Sierra Leone 255 t 2024 up 129.7% volatile
174 Rwanda 235 t 2024 down 67.4% volatile
175 French Southern Territories 216 t 2024 down 61.1% falling
176 Eswatini 212 t 2024 down 66.2% volatile
177 Burundi 203 t 2024 up 262.5% volatile
177 Curacao 203 t 2024 down 65.9% volatile
177 Curaçao 203 t 2024 down 65.9% volatile
180 South Sudan 185 t 2024 up 988.2% volatile
181 Central African Republic 179 t 2024 up 203.4% volatile
182 Bahamas 178 t 2024 up 78.0% volatile
183 Liberia 177 t 2024 up 181.0% volatile
184 Lesotho 174 t 2024 up 43.8% volatile
185 Niger 164 t 2024 down 64.5% volatile
186 Gambia 159 t 2024 down 83.0% volatile
187 Dominica 137 t 2024 up 128.3% volatile
188 Afghanistan 128 t 2024 down 45.1% volatile
189 Faroe Islands 121 t 2024 down 85.8% falling
190 Saint Lucia 103 t 2024 up 68.9% volatile
191 Sao Tome and Principe 98 t 2024 up 415.8% volatile
192 Cayman Islands 93 t 2024 down 86.7% volatile
193 Benin 91 t 2024 down 92.2% falling
193 Seychelles 91 t 2024 down 71.2% volatile
195 Polynesia 87 t 2024 down 96.0% volatile
196 Samoa 72 t 2024 down 64.5% volatile
197 Turks and Caicos Islands 64 t 2024 down 81.4% volatile
198 Grenada 60 t 2024 up 445.5% volatile
199 Belize 54 t 2024 up 125.0% volatile
200 Bhutan 49 t 2024 up 444.4% volatile
201 Micronesia 45 t 2024 down 59.5% volatile
202 British Virgin Islands 38 t 2024 down 72.9% volatile
203 East Timor 31 t 2024 down 41.5% volatile
203 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 31 t 2024 up 3,000.0% volatile
203 Timor-Leste 31 t 2024 down 41.5% volatile
206 Saint Kitts and Nevis 28 t 2024 up 300.0% volatile
207 Bermuda 24 t 2024 down 31.4% volatile
208 Aruba 23 t 2024 down 65.2% falling
209 Kiribati 22 t 2024 down 4.3% falling
209 Vanuatu 22 t 2024 up 29.4% volatile
211 Equatorial Guinea 17 t 2024 up 325.0% volatile
211 Greenland 17 t 2024 up 88.9% volatile
211 Saint Martin (French Part) 17 t 2024 unchanged flat
214 Gibraltar 16 t 2024 up 33.3% rising
215 Guam 13 t 2024 down 92.4% volatile
216 Antigua and Barbuda 12 t 2024 up 71.4% volatile
217 Tonga 11 t 2024 down 95.1% volatile
218 Anguilla 10 t 2024 up 66.7% rising
219 Solomon Islands 9 t 2024 down 67.9% volatile
220 Marshall Islands 8 t 2024 — volatile
221 Maldives 7 t 2024 unchanged falling
221 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 7 t 2024 up 133.3% volatile
223 Cook Islands 3 t 2024 unchanged volatile
223 China, Macao SAR 3 t 2024 down 91.7% volatile
225 Eritrea 2 t 2024 down 93.1% volatile
226 Guinea-Bissau 1 t 2024 down 92.9% volatile
226 Northern Mariana Islands 1 t 2024 down 98.5% volatile
226 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1 t 2024 down 95.0% volatile
229 Nauru 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
229 Palau 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
229 French Polynesia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
229 El Salvador 0 t 2024 down 100.0% falling
229 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
229 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t 2024 — volatile
229 Norfolk Island 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
229 Nauru 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 6,355 data points, 1998–2024
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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