Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0007 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita in Zambia, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Zambia is 0.0007 t per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0022 t per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1997.
That places Zambia 149th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 in Zambia, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0006 t per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.0005 t per person | -28.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 t per person | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 t per person | +56.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 t per person | -39.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 t per person | +186.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 t per person | +21.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 t per person | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 t per person | -30.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 t per person | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 t per person | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 t per person | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 t per person | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 t per person | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 t per person | +49.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 t per person | -72.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 t per person | -24.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 t per person | -44.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 t per person | +179.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 t per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 t per person | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 t per person | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 t per person | -49.7% |
| 1994 | 0 t per person | -78.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 t per person | +29.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0 t per person | -25.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 t per person | +787.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 t per person | +510.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 t per person | -97.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 t per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 t per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 t per person | +2038.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 t per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 t per person | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 t per person | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 t per person | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 t per person | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 t per person | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 t per person | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 t per person | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 t per person | +40.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 t per person | -65.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 t per person | +138.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 t per person | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 t per person | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 t per person | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 t per person | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 t per person | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 t per person | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0015 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 t per person | 0.0001 t per person | 0.0011 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 t per person | 0 t per person | 0.0022 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0001 t per person | 0.0012 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0003 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 146 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0007 t per person compare
- 147 India 0.0007 t per person compare
- 148 Bangladesh 0.0007 t per person compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 0.0006 t per person compare
- 151 Benin 0.0006 t per person compare
- 152 Yemen 0.0006 t per person compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -10.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0008 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0024 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Zambia?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita in Zambia was 0.0007 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 t per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1997.
- How does Zambia rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 149th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.