Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Iceland
Iceland: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 1,883 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Iceland stood at 1,883 t.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 13,692 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,100 t, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 164th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,289 t | 1,100 t | 1,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,110 t | 1,700 t | 3,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,960 t | 2,500 t | 6,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,463 t | 1,195 t | 9,400 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,408 t | 6,623 t | 13,692 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,121 t | 2,679 t | 8,648 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,836 t | 1,153 t | 2,305 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 161 Sierra Leone 2,006 t compare
- 162 Liberia 1,987 t compare
- 163 Mauritania 1,893 t compare
- 165 Bahamas 1,793 t compare
- 166 Mali 1,766 t compare
- 167 South Sudan 1,692 t compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 25,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 25,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 452 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 16 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 74 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 189 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 8,194 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2,634 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Iceland?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Iceland was 1,883 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 13,692 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 t in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Iceland ranks 164th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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