Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Seychelles

Seychelles: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 459 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
459 t
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
205th
of 252 countries
All-time high
6,129 t
in 2020
All-time low
33 t
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200820241992: 589 t1993: 33 t1994: 63 t1995: 63 t1996: 63 t1997: 63 t1998: 63 t1999: 63 t2000: 63 t2001: 63 t2002: 63 t2003: 63 t2004: 63 t2005: 63 t2006: 63 t2007: 63 t2008: 63 t2009: 386 t2010: 369 t2011: 403 t2012: 513 t2013: 810 t2014: 425 t2015: 326 t2016: 585 t2017: 585 t2018: 585 t2019: 745 t2020: 6.1k t2021: 1.4k t2022: 743 t2023: 557 t2024: 459 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 Seychelles is 459 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Seychelles peaked at 6,129 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33 t, in 1993.

That places Seychelles 205th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Seychelles, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 589 t —
1993 33 t -94.4%
1994 63 t +90.9%
1995 63 t +0.0%
1996 63 t +0.0%
1997 63 t +0.0%
1998 63 t +0.0%
1999 63 t +0.0%
2000 63 t +0.0%
2001 63 t +0.0%
2002 63 t +0.0%
2003 63 t +0.0%
2004 63 t +0.0%
2005 63 t +0.0%
2006 63 t +0.0%
2007 63 t +0.0%
2008 63 t +0.0%
2009 386 t +512.7%
2010 369 t -4.4%
2011 403 t +9.2%
2012 513 t +27.3%
2013 810 t +57.9%
2014 425 t -47.5%
2015 326 t -23.3%
2016 585 t +79.4%
2017 585 t +0.0%
2018 585 t +0.0%
2019 745 t +27.4%
2020 6,129 t +722.7%
2021 1,358 t -77.8%
2022 743 t -45.3%
2023 557 t -25.0%
2024 459 t -17.6%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 459 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 45,188 t, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 459 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,991 t, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Seychelles 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
2020 +722.7% 745 t 6,129 t
2009 +512.7% 63 t 386 t
1993 -94.4% 589 t 33 t
1994 +90.9% 33 t 63 t
2016 +79.4% 326 t 585 t
2021 -77.8% 6,129 t 1,358 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 125 t 33 t 589 t 8
2000s 95.3 t 63 t 386 t 10
2010s 534.6 t 326 t 810 t 10
2020s 1,849 t 459 t 6,129 t 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 202 Guinea-Bissau 574 t compare
  2. 203 Solomon Islands 532 t compare
  3. 204 Cayman Islands 471 t compare
  4. 206 French Polynesia 445 t compare
  5. 207 Bermuda 430 t compare
  6. 207 Guam 430 t compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Seychelles?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Seychelles was 459 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 6,129 t in 2020.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 33 t in 1993.
How does Seychelles rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Seychelles ranks 205th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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