Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Maldives

Maldives: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity was 7 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7 t
Change on year
down 36.4%
World rank
221st
of 236 countries
All-time high
15 t
in 2012
All-time low
0 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Maldives, 2011–2024

0510152011201720242011: 9 t2012: 15 t2013: 15 t2014: 7 t2015: 6 t2016: 11 t2017: 11 t2018: 11 t2019: 7 t2020: 0 t2021: 1 t2022: 9 t2023: 11 t2024: 7 t

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 Maldives is 7 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Maldives peaked at 15 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2020.

Maldives ranks 221st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Maldives, 2011 to 2024.
Year t Change
2011 9 t —
2012 15 t +66.7%
2013 15 t +0.0%
2014 7 t -53.3%
2015 6 t -14.3%
2016 11 t +83.3%
2017 11 t +0.0%
2018 11 t +0.0%
2019 7 t -36.4%
2020 0 t -100.0%
2021 1 t —
2022 9 t +800.0%
2023 11 t +22.2%
2024 7 t -36.4%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 7 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,654 t, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 7 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 Maldives 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
2022 +800.0% 1 t 9 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.22 t 6 t 15 t 9
2020s 5.6 t 0 t 11 t 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 218 Anguilla 10 t compare
  2. 219 Solomon Islands 9 t compare
  3. 220 Marshall Islands 8 t compare
  4. 221 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 7 t compare
  5. 223 China, Macao SAR 3 t compare
  6. 223 Cook Islands 3 t compare

See the full ranking of 265 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Maldives?
Printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Maldives was 7 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 15 t in 2012.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2020.
How does Maldives rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
Maldives ranks 221st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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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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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