Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita (capita) in Greece

Greece: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita (capita) was 0.0157 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0157 t per person
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
23rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0619 t per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.0001 t per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita in Greece, 1961–2024

00.020.040.06196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Greece is 0.0157 t per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0619 t per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 t per person, in 1961.

Greece ranks 23rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita (capita) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita in Greece, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0001 t per person —
1962 0.0001 t per person +82.2%
1963 0.0001 t per person -18.5%
1964 0.0003 t per person +165.7%
1965 0.0003 t per person +16.1%
1966 0.0002 t per person -29.1%
1967 0.0004 t per person +93.4%
1968 0.0005 t per person +7.0%
1969 0.0005 t per person -5.1%
1970 0.0006 t per person +42.2%
1971 0.0016 t per person +144.6%
1972 0.002 t per person +29.2%
1973 0.0023 t per person +13.8%
1974 0.0038 t per person +64.8%
1975 0.0038 t per person -1.2%
1976 0.0043 t per person +14.5%
1977 0.0033 t per person -24.1%
1978 0.0033 t per person -1.3%
1979 0.0032 t per person -1.2%
1980 0.0044 t per person +37.1%
1981 0.0027 t per person -39.1%
1982 0.0055 t per person +104.9%
1983 0.0051 t per person -7.4%
1984 0.005 t per person -0.9%
1985 0.0047 t per person -7.6%
1986 0.0037 t per person -19.9%
1987 0.0045 t per person +21.4%
1988 0.0068 t per person +51.1%
1989 0.0085 t per person +23.8%
1990 0.0085 t per person +0.1%
1991 0.0062 t per person -26.9%
1992 0.0117 t per person +89.0%
1993 0.0133 t per person +13.2%
1994 0.0113 t per person -14.7%
1995 0.005 t per person -55.5%
1996 0.0078 t per person +54.2%
1997 0.0214 t per person +175.3%
1999 0.022 t per person +3.0%
2000 0.0244 t per person +10.8%
2001 0.0253 t per person +3.7%
2002 0.0181 t per person -28.6%
2003 0.029 t per person +60.2%
2004 0.0193 t per person -33.5%
2005 0.0283 t per person +47.0%
2006 0.0619 t per person +118.7%
2007 0.0327 t per person -47.3%
2008 0.0398 t per person +21.9%
2009 0.0313 t per person -21.4%
2010 0.0279 t per person -10.8%
2011 0.0225 t per person -19.2%
2012 0.0199 t per person -11.5%
2013 0.0194 t per person -2.7%
2014 0.0218 t per person +12.4%
2015 0.0219 t per person +0.7%
2016 0.022 t per person +0.4%
2017 0.0193 t per person -12.5%
2018 0.0199 t per person +3.1%
2019 0.0202 t per person +1.5%
2020 0.0151 t per person -25.0%
2021 0.0163 t per person +7.8%
2022 0.0173 t per person +5.9%
2023 0.0148 t per person -14.4%
2024 0.0157 t per person +6.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.0157 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 t per person, 1.6× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.0157 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0117 t per person, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita (capita) in Greece 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
1997 +175.3% 0.0078 t per person 0.0214 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0005 t per person 9
1970s 0.0028 t per person 0.0006 t per person 0.0043 t per person 10
1980s 0.0051 t per person 0.0027 t per person 0.0085 t per person 10
1990s 0.0119 t per person 0.005 t per person 0.022 t per person 9
2000s 0.031 t per person 0.0181 t per person 0.0619 t per person 10
2010s 0.0215 t per person 0.0193 t per person 0.0279 t per person 10
2020s 0.0158 t per person 0.0148 t per person 0.0173 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 20 Singapore 0.0192 t per person compare
  2. 21 Sweden 0.0189 t per person compare
  3. 22 Italy 0.0167 t per person compare
  4. 24 Malta 0.0152 t per person compare
  5. 25 Portugal 0.0148 t per person compare
  6. 26 Malaysia 0.0146 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Greece?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Greece was 0.0157 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.0619 t per person in 2006.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 t per person in 1961.
How does Greece rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita?
Greece ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,579 data points, 1961–2024
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Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.