Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Russia
Russia: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 115,161 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Russia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Russia stood at 115,161 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Russia peaked at 673,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15,950 t, in 1993.
That places Russia 62nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 24,216 t | — |
| 1993 | 15,950 t | -34.1% |
| 1994 | 18,900 t | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 22,400 t | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 44,000 t | +96.4% |
| 1997 | 96,000 t | +118.2% |
| 1998 | 46,000 t | -52.1% |
| 1999 | 83,000 t | +80.4% |
| 2000 | 190,600 t | +129.6% |
| 2001 | 190,000 t | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 246,000 t | +29.5% |
| 2003 | 279,000 t | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 396,000 t | +41.9% |
| 2005 | 466,000 t | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 539,000 t | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 673,000 t | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 663,000 t | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 495,000 t | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 546,869 t | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 579,019 t | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 669,905 t | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 660,679 t | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 546,538 t | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 347,358 t | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 335,746 t | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 399,686 t | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 393,123 t | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 363,651 t | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 292,971 t | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 338,746 t | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 152,615 t | -54.9% |
| 2023 | 122,262 t | -19.9% |
| 2024 | 115,161 t | -5.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 115,161 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,188 t, 2.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Russia's 115,161 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,941 t, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,808 t | 15,950 t | 96,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 413,760 t | 190,000 t | 673,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 484,257 t | 335,746 t | 669,905 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 204,351 t | 115,161 t | 338,746 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8386 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Russia?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Russia was 115,161 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 673,000 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,950 t in 1993.
- How does Russia rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Russia ranks 62nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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