Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Hungary
Hungary: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 184,596 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Hungary, 1961–2024
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 Hungary is 184,596 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Hungary peaked at 316,200 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10,300 t, in 1962.
Hungary ranks 46th 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,400 t | — |
| 1962 | 10,300 t | -9.6% |
| 1963 | 15,000 t | +45.6% |
| 1964 | 20,300 t | +35.3% |
| 1965 | 26,100 t | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 14,200 t | -45.6% |
| 1967 | 24,500 t | +72.5% |
| 1968 | 18,300 t | -25.3% |
| 1969 | 21,300 t | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 35,400 t | +66.2% |
| 1971 | 26,500 t | -25.1% |
| 1972 | 35,200 t | +32.8% |
| 1973 | 43,800 t | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 54,500 t | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 42,700 t | -21.7% |
| 1976 | 47,000 t | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 50,400 t | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 57,600 t | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 50,800 t | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 44,000 t | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 35,300 t | -19.8% |
| 1982 | 40,700 t | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 41,700 t | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 37,000 t | -11.3% |
| 1985 | 31,100 t | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 31,700 t | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 28,400 t | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 27,000 t | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 27,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 27,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 60,600 t | +124.4% |
| 1992 | 52,153 t | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 112,955 t | +116.6% |
| 1994 | 87,000 t | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 81,000 t | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 73,000 t | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 115,000 t | +57.5% |
| 1998 | 133,800 t | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 135,000 t | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 181,700 t | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 192,000 t | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 117,000 t | -39.1% |
| 2003 | 269,000 t | +129.9% |
| 2004 | 269,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 268,638 t | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 267,000 t | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 281,000 t | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 316,200 t | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 255,847 t | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 269,362 t | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 251,365 t | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 241,579 t | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 260,119 t | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 265,242 t | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 241,330 t | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 239,541 t | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 264,483 t | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 256,961 t | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 248,353 t | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 227,772 t | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 246,889 t | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 235,145 t | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 169,949 t | -27.7% |
| 2024 | 184,596 t | +8.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 184,596 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,188 t, 4.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 184,596 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,941 t, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Hungary 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +129.9% | 117,000 t | 269,000 t |
| 1991 | +124.4% | 27,000 t | 60,600 t |
| 1993 | +116.6% | 52,153 t | 112,955 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,933 t | 10,300 t | 26,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,390 t | 26,500 t | 57,600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,390 t | 27,000 t | 44,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,751 t | 27,000 t | 135,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 241,738 t | 117,000 t | 316,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 253,834 t | 239,541 t | 269,362 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,870 t | 169,949 t | 246,889 t | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4968 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Hungary?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Hungary was 184,596 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 316,200 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,300 t in 1962.
- How does Hungary rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Hungary ranks 46th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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