Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Pakistan

Pakistan: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 137,450 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
137,450 t
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
50th
of 233 countries
All-time high
204,781 t
in 2018
All-time low
1,400 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 137,450 t for printing and writing papers — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Pakistan peaked at 204,781 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,400 t, in 1961.

Pakistan ranks 50th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,800 t 1,400 t 18,200 t 9
1970s 21,700 t 2,900 t 45,000 t 10
1980s 39,610 t 21,000 t 63,500 t 10
1990s 46,666 t 30,000 t 63,064 t 10
2000s 86,804 t 32,700 t 150,800 t 10
2010s 148,520 t 114,808 t 204,781 t 10
2020s 142,635 t 131,188 t 166,422 t 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 47 Chile 150,697 t compare
  2. 48 Ukraine 148,653 t compare
  3. 49 Denmark 138,035 t compare
  4. 51 Argentina 126,349 t compare
  5. 52 Tunisia 120,474 t compare
  6. 53 Bangladesh 119,874 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Pakistan?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Pakistan was 137,450 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 204,781 t in 2018.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,400 t in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Pakistan ranks 50th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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