Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Caribbean

Caribbean: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 115,884 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
115,884 t
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
55th
of 233 countries
All-time high
171,349 t
in 2010
All-time low
5,600 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Caribbean, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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 Caribbean is 115,884 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Caribbean peaked at 171,349 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,600 t, in 1963.

That places Caribbean 55th out of 233 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,189 t 5,600 t 17,200 t 9
1970s 33,910 t 18,900 t 49,300 t 10
1980s 63,726 t 57,100 t 77,400 t 10
1990s 53,180 t 29,475 t 77,986 t 10
2000s 91,140 t 50,535 t 148,880 t 10
2010s 141,792 t 114,870 t 171,349 t 10
2020s 116,499 t 101,586 t 139,200 t 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 52 Tunisia 120,474 t compare
  2. 53 Bangladesh 119,874 t compare
  3. 54 Kenya 118,218 t compare
  4. 56 Singapore 115,841 t compare
  5. 57 Russian Federation 115,161 t compare
  6. 58 Slovakia 114,508 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Caribbean?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Caribbean was 115,884 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 Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 171,349 t in 2010.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 5,600 t in 1963.
How does Caribbean rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Caribbean ranks 55th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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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