Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity was 1 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Guinea-Bissau, 1998–2024
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 Guinea-Bissau is 1 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 95.8% on the previous year and down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 53 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2022.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 226th of 236 countries on this measure, 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 t | — |
| 1999 | 44 t | +388.9% |
| 2000 | 6 t | -86.4% |
| 2001 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 t | -83.3% |
| 2003 | 17 t | +1600.0% |
| 2004 | 23 t | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 23 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 t | -95.7% |
| 2007 | 52 t | +5100.0% |
| 2008 | 53 t | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 43 t | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 19 t | -55.8% |
| 2011 | 18 t | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1 t | -94.4% |
| 2013 | 4 t | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 14 t | +250.0% |
| 2015 | 1 t | -92.9% |
| 2016 | 9 t | +800.0% |
| 2017 | 1 t | -88.9% |
| 2018 | 17 t | +1600.0% |
| 2019 | 8 t | -52.9% |
| 2020 | 33 t | +312.5% |
| 2021 | 16 t | -51.5% |
| 2022 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 24 t | — |
| 2024 | 1 t | -95.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 280 t, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 637.5 t, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5100.0% | 1 t | 52 t |
| 2003 | +1600.0% | 1 t | 17 t |
| 2018 | +1600.0% | 1 t | 17 t |
| 2016 | +800.0% | 1 t | 9 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5 t | 9 t | 44 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.5 t | 1 t | 53 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2 t | 1 t | 19 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8 t | 0 t | 33 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 223 China, Macao SAR 3 t compare
- 223 Cook Islands 3 t compare
- 225 Eritrea 2 t compare
- 226 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1 t compare
- 226 Northern Mariana Islands 1 t compare
- 229 El Salvador 0 t compare
- 229 French Polynesia 0 t compare
- 229 Nauru 0 t compare
- 229 Norfolk Island 0 t compare
- 229 Palau 0 t compare
- 229 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t compare
- 229 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t compare
- 229 Nauru 0 t compare
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Guinea-Bissau?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Guinea-Bissau was 1 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 53 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2022.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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