Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Malta

Malta: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 8,628 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,628 t
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
135th
of 233 countries
All-time high
38,940 t
in 2002
All-time low
500 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Malta stood at 8,628 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Malta peaked at 38,940 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1962.

Malta ranks 135th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 866.67 t 500 t 1,900 t 9
1970s 3,030 t 1,400 t 5,000 t 10
1980s 3,230 t 900 t 5,700 t 10
1990s 7,760 t 1,700 t 10,500 t 10
2000s 16,006 t 770 t 38,940 t 10
2010s 14,179 t 9,102 t 26,002 t 10
2020s 11,630 t 7,630 t 22,342 t 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 132 Botswana 9,155 t compare
  2. 133 Benin 8,912 t compare
  3. 134 Mauritius 8,783 t compare
  4. 136 Namibia 8,365 t compare
  5. 137 Burkina Faso 8,252 t compare
  6. 138 Malawi 7,826 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Malta?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Malta was 8,628 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 38,940 t in 2002.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1962.
How does Malta rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Malta ranks 135th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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