Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Ireland

Ireland: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 62,907 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
62,907 t
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
75th
of 233 countries
All-time high
156,532 t
in 2013
All-time low
3,300 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Ireland stood at 62,907 t.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 156,532 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,300 t, in 1963.

That places Ireland 75th out of 233 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,289 t 3,300 t 7,000 t 9
1970s 14,980 t 5,300 t 34,900 t 10
1980s 52,249 t 22,100 t 99,876 t 10
1990s 129,081 t 94,000 t 156,000 t 10
2000s 112,176 t 75,074 t 132,061 t 10
2010s 126,701 t 100,248 t 156,532 t 10
2020s 66,200 t 60,316 t 73,679 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 72 Uganda 71,282 t compare
  2. 73 Lithuania 68,941 t compare
  3. 74 Latvia 64,849 t compare
  4. 76 New Zealand 58,620 t compare
  5. 77 United Republic of Tanzania 56,984 t compare
  6. 78 Luxembourg 56,929 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 Ireland?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Ireland was 62,907 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 156,532 t in 2013.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,300 t in 1963.
How does Ireland rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Ireland ranks 75th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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