Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Dominica
Dominica: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity was 137 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Dominica, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Dominica stood at 137 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 356.7% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Dominica peaked at 1,592 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2010.
That places Dominica 187th 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 Dominica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 810 t | — |
| 1999 | 1,592 t | +96.5% |
| 2000 | 940 t | -41.0% |
| 2001 | 1,200 t | +27.7% |
| 2002 | 19 t | -98.4% |
| 2003 | 43 t | +126.3% |
| 2004 | 141 t | +227.9% |
| 2005 | 141 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 93 t | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 39 t | -58.1% |
| 2008 | 25 t | -35.9% |
| 2009 | 546 t | +2084.0% |
| 2010 | 3 t | -99.5% |
| 2011 | 83 t | +2666.7% |
| 2012 | 128 t | +54.2% |
| 2013 | 39 t | -69.5% |
| 2014 | 60 t | +53.8% |
| 2015 | 29 t | -51.7% |
| 2016 | 70 t | +141.4% |
| 2017 | 3 t | -95.7% |
| 2018 | 4 t | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 33 t | +725.0% |
| 2020 | 35 t | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 26 t | -25.7% |
| 2022 | 43 t | +65.4% |
| 2023 | 30 t | -30.2% |
| 2024 | 137 t | +356.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 137 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,654 t, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 137 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,048 t, 13% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2666.7% | 3 t | 83 t |
| 2009 | +2084.0% | 25 t | 546 t |
| 2019 | +725.0% | 4 t | 33 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,201 t | 810 t | 1,592 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 318.7 t | 19 t | 1,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2 t | 3 t | 128 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2 t | 26 t | 137 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 184 Lesotho 174 t compare
- 185 Niger 164 t compare
- 186 Gambia 159 t compare
- 188 Afghanistan 128 t compare
- 189 Faroe Islands 121 t compare
- 190 Saint Lucia 103 t compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Dominica?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Dominica was 137 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,592 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
- Dominica ranks 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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