Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Denmark

Denmark: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 138,035 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
138,035 t
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
54th
of 252 countries
All-time high
471,094 t
in 2004
All-time low
29,300 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196119922024

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 Denmark is 138,035 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Denmark peaked at 471,094 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29,300 t, in 1962.

Denmark ranks 54th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Denmark, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 30,800 t —
1962 29,300 t -4.9%
1963 36,400 t +24.2%
1964 51,100 t +40.4%
1965 56,700 t +11.0%
1966 62,000 t +9.3%
1967 72,200 t +16.5%
1968 66,900 t -7.3%
1969 83,300 t +24.5%
1970 84,600 t +1.6%
1971 77,900 t -7.9%
1972 62,100 t -20.3%
1973 68,500 t +10.3%
1974 116,000 t +69.3%
1975 91,600 t -21.0%
1976 120,700 t +31.8%
1977 118,900 t -1.5%
1978 133,700 t +12.4%
1979 141,000 t +5.5%
1980 135,800 t -3.7%
1981 129,500 t -4.6%
1982 135,600 t +4.7%
1983 132,100 t -2.6%
1984 150,400 t +13.9%
1985 149,000 t -0.9%
1986 170,700 t +14.6%
1987 170,200 t -0.3%
1988 214,100 t +25.8%
1989 213,400 t -0.3%
1990 232,100 t +8.8%
1991 237,700 t +2.4%
1992 242,098 t +1.9%
1993 265,000 t +9.5%
1994 314,000 t +18.5%
1995 339,000 t +8.0%
1996 314,000 t -7.4%
1997 369,000 t +17.5%
1998 386,000 t +4.6%
1999 394,000 t +2.1%
2000 414,000 t +5.1%
2001 400,000 t -3.4%
2002 403,790 t +0.9%
2003 455,836 t +12.9%
2004 471,094 t +3.3%
2005 465,916 t -1.1%
2006 435,488 t -6.5%
2007 449,732 t +3.3%
2008 431,414 t -4.1%
2009 337,359 t -21.8%
2010 375,988 t +11.5%
2011 363,430 t -3.3%
2012 163,887 t -54.9%
2013 303,310 t +85.1%
2014 128,053 t -57.8%
2015 288,724 t +125.5%
2016 278,204 t -3.6%
2017 278,204 t +0.0%
2018 245,220 t -11.9%
2019 220,655 t -10.0%
2020 185,287 t -16.0%
2021 210,171 t +13.4%
2022 305,123 t +45.2%
2023 138,996 t -54.4%
2024 138,035 t -0.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 138,035 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,188 t, 3.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 138,035 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,941 t, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Denmark 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
2015 +125.5% 128,053 t 288,724 t
2013 +85.1% 163,887 t 303,310 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54,300 t 29,300 t 83,300 t 9
1970s 101,500 t 62,100 t 141,000 t 10
1980s 160,080 t 129,500 t 214,100 t 10
1990s 309,290 t 232,100 t 394,000 t 10
2000s 426,463 t 337,359 t 471,094 t 10
2010s 264,568 t 128,053 t 375,988 t 10
2020s 195,522 t 138,035 t 305,123 t 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 51 Morocco 156,600 t compare
  2. 52 Chile 150,697 t compare
  3. 53 Ukraine 148,653 t compare
  4. 55 Pakistan 137,450 t compare
  5. 56 Argentina 126,349 t compare
  6. 57 Tunisia 120,474 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Denmark?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Denmark was 138,035 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 471,094 t in 2004.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 29,300 t in 1962.
How does Denmark rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Denmark ranks 54th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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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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
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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