Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity was 401 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
401 t
Change on year
down 90.5%
World rank
96th
of 230 countries
All-time high
14,003 t
in 2019
All-time low
1 t
in 1994
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Bangladesh, 1972–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k197219982024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — export quantity in Bangladesh is 401 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.5% on the previous year and up 4,355.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export quantity in Bangladesh peaked at 14,003 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1994.

Bangladesh ranks 96th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Bangladesh, 1972 to 2024.
Year t Change
1972 2,200 t —
1973 1,000 t -54.5%
1974 300 t -70.0%
1975 400 t +33.3%
1976 1,300 t +225.0%
1977 1,300 t +0.0%
1978 500 t -61.5%
1979 500 t +0.0%
1980 1,000 t +100.0%
1981 1,700 t +70.0%
1982 1,700 t +0.0%
1983 1,700 t +0.0%
1984 2,300 t +35.3%
1985 2,300 t +0.0%
1986 2,300 t +0.0%
1987 2,300 t +0.0%
1988 2,300 t +0.0%
1989 2,300 t +0.0%
1990 2,300 t +0.0%
1991 2,300 t +0.0%
1992 16 t -99.3%
1993 13 t -18.8%
1994 1 t -92.3%
1995 1 t +0.0%
1996 1 t +0.0%
1997 1 t +0.0%
1998 1 t +0.0%
1999 1 t +0.0%
2000 1 t +0.0%
2001 1 t +0.0%
2002 1 t +0.0%
2003 21 t +2000.0%
2004 594 t +2728.6%
2005 594 t +0.0%
2006 5 t -99.2%
2007 148 t +2860.0%
2008 153 t +3.4%
2009 175 t +14.4%
2010 184 t +5.1%
2011 233 t +26.6%
2012 409 t +75.5%
2013 252 t -38.4%
2014 9 t -96.4%
2015 184 t +1944.4%
2016 117 t -36.4%
2017 4,959 t +4138.5%
2018 10,231 t +106.3%
2019 14,003 t +36.9%
2020 7,040 t -49.7%
2021 5,798 t -17.6%
2022 4,198 t -27.6%
2023 4,225 t +0.6%
2024 401 t -90.5%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 401 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.5 t, 7.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 401 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 450 t, 89% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Bangladesh 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
2017 +4138.5% 117 t 4,959 t
2007 +2860.0% 5 t 148 t
2004 +2728.6% 21 t 594 t
2003 +2000.0% 1 t 21 t
2015 +1944.4% 9 t 184 t
1976 +225.0% 400 t 1,300 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 937.5 t 300 t 2,200 t 8
1980s 1,990 t 1,000 t 2,300 t 10
1990s 463.5 t 1 t 2,300 t 10
2000s 169.3 t 1 t 594 t 10
2010s 3,058 t 9 t 14,003 t 10
2020s 4,332 t 401 t 7,040 t 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 93 Nepal 499 t compare
  2. 94 Albania 464 t compare
  3. 95 Kazakhstan 414 t compare
  4. 96 United Republic of Tanzania 401 t compare
  5. 98 Chile 395 t compare
  6. 99 New Zealand 369 t compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — export quantity in Bangladesh?
Printing and writing papers — export quantity in Bangladesh was 401 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 14,003 t in 2019.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1994.
How does Bangladesh rank for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
Bangladesh ranks 96th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — export quantity rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,355.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
259 places, 8,970 data points, 1961–2024
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