Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Botswana

Botswana: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 9,155 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,155 t
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
132nd
of 233 countries
All-time high
27,499 t
in 2022
All-time low
4,605 t
in 2013
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Botswana, 2009–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2009201620242009: 5.1k t2010: 5.8k t2011: 8.0k t2012: 9.0k t2013: 4.6k t2014: 7.5k t2015: 7.6k t2016: 8.2k t2017: 8.2k t2018: 8.2k t2019: 16.2k t2020: 25.1k t2021: 20.2k t2022: 27.5k t2023: 11.4k t2024: 9.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity in Botswana is 9,155 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Botswana peaked at 27,499 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,605 t, in 2013.

Botswana ranks 132nd of 233 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,130 t 5,130 t 5,130 t 1
2010s 8,337 t 4,605 t 16,163 t 10
2020s 18,679 t 9,155 t 27,499 t 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 129 Albania 9,527 t compare
  2. 130 Armenia 9,390 t compare
  3. 131 Senegal 9,305 t compare
  4. 133 Benin 8,912 t compare
  5. 134 Mauritius 8,783 t compare
  6. 135 Malta 8,628 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Botswana?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Botswana was 9,155 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 27,499 t in 2022.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 4,605 t in 2013.
How does Botswana rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Botswana ranks 132nd out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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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About this data

Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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