Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Romania

Romania: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 222,149 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
222,149 t
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
40th
of 252 countries
All-time high
242,004 t
in 2015
All-time low
1,169 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Romania, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1992200820241992: 1.2k t1993: 9.8k t1994: 14.5k t1995: 23.1k t1996: 25.7k t1997: 65.7k t1998: 49.0k t1999: 33.1k t2000: 60.5k t2001: 64.5k t2002: 86.8k t2003: 103.0k t2004: 126.0k t2005: 122.0k t2006: 83.0k t2007: 132.0k t2008: 150.9k t2009: 149.1k t2010: 160.6k t2011: 164.6k t2012: 213.1k t2013: 212.1k t2014: 223.5k t2015: 242.0k t2016: 237.5k t2017: 235.1k t2018: 238.3k t2019: 231.8k t2020: 205.7k t2021: 225.0k t2022: 217.2k t2023: 180.6k t2024: 222.1k t

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 Romania is 222,149 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Romania peaked at 242,004 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,169 t, in 1992.

Romania ranks 40th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Romania, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 1,169 t —
1993 9,789 t +737.4%
1994 14,500 t +48.1%
1995 23,100 t +59.3%
1996 25,700 t +11.3%
1997 65,700 t +155.6%
1998 49,000 t -25.4%
1999 33,100 t -32.4%
2000 60,500 t +82.8%
2001 64,500 t +6.6%
2002 86,800 t +34.6%
2003 103,000 t +18.7%
2004 126,000 t +22.3%
2005 122,000 t -3.2%
2006 83,000 t -32.0%
2007 132,000 t +59.0%
2008 150,900 t +14.3%
2009 149,124 t -1.2%
2010 160,562 t +7.7%
2011 164,599 t +2.5%
2012 213,130 t +29.5%
2013 212,070 t -0.5%
2014 223,464 t +5.4%
2015 242,004 t +8.3%
2016 237,483 t -1.9%
2017 235,097 t -1.0%
2018 238,282 t +1.4%
2019 231,804 t -2.7%
2020 205,724 t -11.3%
2021 225,048 t +9.4%
2022 217,225 t -3.5%
2023 180,632 t -16.8%
2024 222,149 t +23.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 222,149 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,188 t, 4.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 222,149 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,941 t, 3.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +737.4% 1,169 t 9,789 t
1997 +155.6% 25,700 t 65,700 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,757 t 1,169 t 65,700 t 8
2000s 107,782 t 60,500 t 150,900 t 10
2010s 215,850 t 160,562 t 242,004 t 10
2020s 210,156 t 180,632 t 225,048 t 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 37 Algeria 229,832 t compare
  2. 38 Serbia and Montenegro 225,000 t compare
  3. 39 Indonesia 222,594 t compare
  4. 41 Switzerland 219,930 t compare
  5. 42 Brazil 215,148 t compare
  6. 43 Sweden 199,784 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Romania?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Romania was 222,149 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 242,004 t in 2015.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,169 t in 1992.
How does Romania rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Romania ranks 40th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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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
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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