Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Kiribati
Kiribati: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 127 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Kiribati, 1993–2024
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 Kiribati is 127 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.9% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Kiribati peaked at 127 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25 t, in 1993.
Kiribati ranks 229th of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 25 t | — |
| 1994 | 43 t | +72.0% |
| 1995 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 43 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68 t | +58.1% |
| 2020 | 125 t | +83.8% |
| 2021 | 116 t | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 64 t | -44.8% |
| 2023 | 55 t | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 127 t | +130.9% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 127 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,594 t, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 127 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,265 t, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.4 t | 25 t | 43 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 68 t | 68 t | 68 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 97.4 t | 55 t | 127 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 226 American Samoa 158 t compare
- 227 British Virgin Islands 136 t compare
- 228 Turks and Caicos Islands 133 t compare
- 230 Comoros 107 t compare
- 231 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100 t compare
- 232 Northern Mariana Islands 99 t compare
More environment data for Kiribati
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.182 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.97 % 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 3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Kiribati?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Kiribati was 127 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 127 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 t in 1993.
- How does Kiribati rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Kiribati ranks 229th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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