Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bhutan
Bhutan: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity was 49 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bhutan, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bhutan is 49 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 444.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bhutan peaked at 252 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2015.
That places Bhutan 200th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 237 t | — |
| 2004 | 44 t | -81.4% |
| 2005 | 44 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 44 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17 t | -61.4% |
| 2008 | 17 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 252 t | +1382.4% |
| 2011 | 9 t | -96.4% |
| 2012 | 9 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 t | -44.4% |
| 2016 | 10 t | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 71 t | +610.0% |
| 2018 | 116 t | +63.4% |
| 2019 | 190 t | +63.8% |
| 2020 | 109 t | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 64 t | -41.3% |
| 2022 | 91 t | +42.2% |
| 2023 | 58 t | -36.3% |
| 2024 | 49 t | -15.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 49 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,578 t, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 49 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 29,656 t, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bhutan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1382.4% | 17 t | 252 t |
| 2017 | +610.0% | 10 t | 71 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60 t | 17 t | 237 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 68 t | 5 t | 252 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.2 t | 49 t | 109 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 64 t compare
- 198 Grenada 60 t compare
- 199 Belize 54 t compare
- 201 Micronesia 45 t compare
- 202 British Virgin Islands 38 t compare
- 203 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 31 t compare
- 203 Timor-Leste 31 t compare
- 203 East Timor 31 t compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bhutan?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bhutan was 49 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 252 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2015.
- How does Bhutan rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
- Bhutan ranks 200th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 444.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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