Printing and writing papers — Export value in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 1.07 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.07 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
14th
of 230 countries
All-time high
1.71 million 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
795 1000 USD
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Printing and writing papers — Export value in Republic of Korea, 1972–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 1.07 million 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — export value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.71 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 795 1000 USD, in 1972.

That places Republic of Korea 14th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Printing and writing papers — Export value in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Export value in Republic of Korea, 1972 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1972 795 1000 USD —
1973 9,755 1000 USD +1127.0%
1974 8,284 1000 USD -15.1%
1975 4,981 1000 USD -39.9%
1976 12,218 1000 USD +145.3%
1977 17,617 1000 USD +44.2%
1978 19,188 1000 USD +8.9%
1979 12,348 1000 USD -35.6%
1980 43,092 1000 USD +249.0%
1981 45,225 1000 USD +4.9%
1982 23,320 1000 USD -48.4%
1983 24,602 1000 USD +5.5%
1984 20,033 1000 USD -18.6%
1985 27,311 1000 USD +36.3%
1986 33,973 1000 USD +24.4%
1987 93,096 1000 USD +174.0%
1988 87,010 1000 USD -6.5%
1989 78,776 1000 USD -9.5%
1990 74,310 1000 USD -5.7%
1991 62,701 1000 USD -15.6%
1992 84,389 1000 USD +34.6%
1993 131,355 1000 USD +55.7%
1994 271,678 1000 USD +106.8%
1995 427,713 1000 USD +57.4%
1996 418,173 1000 USD -2.2%
1997 861,757 1000 USD +106.1%
1998 623,353 1000 USD -27.7%
1999 638,690 1000 USD +2.5%
2000 1.09 million 1000 USD +69.9%
2001 949,315 1000 USD -12.5%
2002 674,212 1000 USD -29.0%
2003 864,310 1000 USD +28.2%
2004 1.10 million 1000 USD +27.0%
2005 1.23 million 1000 USD +12.2%
2006 1.22 million 1000 USD -0.8%
2007 1.37 million 1000 USD +12.5%
2008 1.48 million 1000 USD +7.7%
2009 1.27 million 1000 USD -13.9%
2010 1.41 million 1000 USD +10.7%
2011 1.71 million 1000 USD +21.3%
2012 1.66 million 1000 USD -3.3%
2013 1.66 million 1000 USD +0.6%
2014 1.50 million 1000 USD -10.0%
2015 1.30 million 1000 USD -13.4%
2016 1.25 million 1000 USD -3.4%
2017 1.25 million 1000 USD -0.3%
2018 1.43 million 1000 USD +14.8%
2019 1.29 million 1000 USD -10.1%
2020 980,120 1000 USD -24.0%
2021 1.06 million 1000 USD +8.6%
2022 1.23 million 1000 USD +15.1%
2023 1.13 million 1000 USD -7.7%
2024 1.07 million 1000 USD -5.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Export value in Republic of Korea 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
1973 +1127.0% 795 1000 USD 9,755 1000 USD
1980 +249.0% 12,348 1000 USD 43,092 1000 USD
1987 +174.0% 33,973 1000 USD 93,096 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,648 1000 USD 795 1000 USD 19,188 1000 USD 8
1980s 47,644 1000 USD 20,033 1000 USD 93,096 1000 USD 10
1990s 359,412 1000 USD 62,701 1000 USD 861,757 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.13 million 1000 USD 674,212 1000 USD 1.48 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.45 million 1000 USD 1.25 million 1000 USD 1.71 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.09 million 1000 USD 980,120 1000 USD 1.23 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 11 Brazil 1.19 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.18 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 13 United States 1.18 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 15 Belgium 884,104 1000 USD compare
  5. 16 Spain 815,736 1000 USD compare
  6. 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 694,665 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — export value in Republic of Korea?
Printing and writing papers — export value in Republic of Korea was 1.07 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.71 million 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 795 1000 USD in 1972.
How does Republic of Korea rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
Republic of Korea ranks 14th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
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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