Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in American Samoa
American Samoa: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 158 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in American Samoa, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 158 t for printing and writing papers — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 295.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in American Samoa peaked at 158 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.
American Samoa ranks 226th of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 14 t | — |
| 1995 | 14 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 t | +185.7% |
| 2024 | 158 t | +295.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 158 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 45,188 t, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 158 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,265 t, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.2 t | 0 t | 14 t | 5 |
| 2020s | 99 t | 40 t | 158 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 224 Greenland 213 t compare
- 225 Tonga 166 t compare
- 227 British Virgin Islands 136 t compare
- 228 Turks and Caicos Islands 133 t compare
- 229 Kiribati 127 t compare
More environment data for American Samoa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.25 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1,527 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1.68 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.26 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 40.9 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in American Samoa?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in American Samoa was 158 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 158 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
- How does American Samoa rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- American Samoa ranks 226th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en