Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Cuba

Cuba: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 11,696 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,696 t
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
133rd
of 252 countries
All-time high
26,752 t
in 2004
All-time low
247 t
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Cuba stood at 11,696 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Cuba peaked at 26,752 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 247 t, in 1992.

Cuba ranks 133rd of 252 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.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Cuba, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 7,100 t —
1962 8,000 t +12.7%
1963 1,200 t -85.0%
1964 6,300 t +425.0%
1965 3,700 t -41.3%
1966 3,000 t -18.9%
1967 4,300 t +43.3%
1968 4,300 t +0.0%
1969 4,800 t +11.6%
1970 6,500 t +35.4%
1971 7,000 t +7.7%
1972 12,800 t +82.9%
1973 10,000 t -21.9%
1974 22,000 t +120.0%
1975 22,000 t +0.0%
1976 22,000 t +0.0%
1977 22,000 t +0.0%
1978 13,600 t -38.2%
1979 15,800 t +16.2%
1980 15,400 t -2.5%
1981 15,400 t +0.0%
1982 13,300 t -13.6%
1983 15,600 t +17.3%
1984 20,700 t +32.7%
1985 17,000 t -17.9%
1986 16,200 t -4.7%
1987 17,000 t +4.9%
1988 13,400 t -21.2%
1989 13,200 t -1.5%
1990 13,200 t +0.0%
1991 13,200 t +0.0%
1992 247 t -98.1%
1993 707 t +186.2%
1994 1,315 t +86.0%
1995 2,500 t +90.1%
1996 1,400 t -44.0%
1997 11,000 t +685.7%
1998 11,000 t +0.0%
1999 11,000 t +0.0%
2000 17,300 t +57.3%
2001 17,300 t +0.0%
2002 17,300 t +0.0%
2003 17,300 t +0.0%
2004 26,752 t +54.6%
2005 26,752 t +0.0%
2006 20,176 t -24.6%
2007 19,990 t -0.9%
2008 25,990 t +30.0%
2009 2,750 t -89.4%
2010 5,167 t +87.9%
2011 21,146 t +309.3%
2012 21,146 t +0.0%
2013 23,454 t +10.9%
2014 15,748 t -32.9%
2015 19,999 t +27.0%
2016 24,082 t +20.4%
2017 19,589 t -18.7%
2018 16,030 t -18.2%
2019 20,250 t +26.3%
2020 10,055 t -50.3%
2021 8,708 t -13.4%
2022 6,757 t -22.4%
2023 13,890 t +105.6%
2024 11,696 t -15.8%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 11,696 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,775 t, 66% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 11,696 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,638 t, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Cuba 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 +685.7% 1,400 t 11,000 t
1964 +425.0% 1,200 t 6,300 t
2011 +309.3% 5,167 t 21,146 t
1993 +186.2% 247 t 707 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,744 t 1,200 t 8,000 t 9
1970s 15,370 t 6,500 t 22,000 t 10
1980s 15,720 t 13,200 t 20,700 t 10
1990s 6,557 t 247 t 13,200 t 10
2000s 19,161 t 2,750 t 26,752 t 10
2010s 18,661 t 5,167 t 24,082 t 10
2020s 10,221 t 6,757 t 13,890 t 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 130 Republic of Moldova 12,088 t compare
  2. 130 Moldova 12,088 t compare
  3. 132 Libya 11,943 t compare
  4. 134 Madagascar 11,668 t compare
  5. 135 Trinidad and Tobago 11,215 t compare
  6. 136 Mozambique 10,549 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Cuba?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Cuba was 11,696 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 26,752 t in 2004.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 247 t in 1992.
How does Cuba rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Cuba ranks 133rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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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
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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