Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Rwanda

Rwanda: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 1,548 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,548 t
Change on year
down 30.7%
World rank
172nd
of 233 countries
All-time high
16,592 t
in 2022
All-time low
200 t
in 1983
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Rwanda, 1981–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1981200220241981: 400 t1982: 600 t1983: 200 t1984: 800 t1985: 400 t1986: 473 t1987: 1.6k t1988: 1.8k t1989: 1.0k t1990: 1.2k t1991: 3.0k t1992: 1.4k t1993: 244 t1994: 208 t1995: 200 t1996: 400 t1997: 400 t1998: 600 t1999: 501 t2000: 564 t2001: 564 t2002: 564 t2003: 564 t2004: 852 t2005: 852 t2006: 852 t2007: 852 t2008: 1.9k t2009: 2.7k t2010: 2.0k t2011: 3.1k t2012: 1.7k t2013: 1.9k t2014: 3.9k t2015: 4.8k t2016: 4.3k t2017: 4.1k t2018: 5.6k t2019: 9.9k t2020: 12.6k t2021: 8.2k t2022: 16.6k t2023: 2.2k t2024: 1.5k t

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 1,548 t for printing and writing papers — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 30.7% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 16,592 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 1983.

That places Rwanda 172nd out of 233 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
1980s 804.22 t 200 t 1,811 t 9
1990s 817.1 t 200 t 3,000 t 10
2000s 1,020 t 564 t 2,666 t 10
2010s 4,113 t 1,659 t 9,912 t 10
2020s 8,241 t 1,548 t 16,592 t 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 169 Andorra 1,637 t compare
  2. 170 Timor-Leste 1,581 t compare
  3. 171 New Caledonia 1,556 t compare
  4. 173 Suriname 1,267 t compare
  5. 174 Gambia 1,260 t compare
  6. 175 Polynesia 1,226 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Rwanda?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Rwanda was 1,548 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 16,592 t in 2022.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 1983.
How does Rwanda rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Rwanda ranks 172nd out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

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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