Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Vietnam

Vietnam: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 535,968 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
535,968 t
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
17th
of 252 countries
All-time high
614,771 t
in 2023
All-time low
6,648 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1992200820241992: 6.6k t1993: 15.5k t1994: 24.2k t1995: 16.4k t1996: 22.4k t1997: 15.1k t1998: 75.7k t1999: 122.6k t2000: 122.6k t2001: 104.6k t2002: 96.8k t2003: 96.8k t2004: 126.1k t2005: 126.1k t2006: 206.8k t2007: 143.8k t2008: 143.8k t2009: 228.5k t2010: 297.8k t2011: 297.8k t2012: 331.1k t2013: 391.4k t2014: 343.3k t2015: 291.0k t2016: 416.2k t2017: 472.7k t2018: 480.2k t2019: 471.1k t2020: 447.5k t2021: 519.7k t2022: 411.9k t2023: 614.8k t2024: 536.0k 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 Vietnam is 535,968 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Vietnam peaked at 614,771 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,648 t, in 1992.

That places Vietnam 17th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Vietnam, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 6,648 t
1993 15,515 t +133.4%
1994 24,241 t +56.2%
1995 16,435 t -32.2%
1996 22,400 t +36.3%
1997 15,109 t -32.5%
1998 75,729 t +401.2%
1999 122,600 t +61.9%
2000 122,600 t +0.0%
2001 104,600 t -14.7%
2002 96,800 t -7.5%
2003 96,800 t +0.0%
2004 126,076 t +30.2%
2005 126,076 t +0.0%
2006 206,840 t +64.1%
2007 143,800 t -30.5%
2008 143,800 t +0.0%
2009 228,474 t +58.9%
2010 297,751 t +30.3%
2011 297,751 t +0.0%
2012 331,122 t +11.2%
2013 391,354 t +18.2%
2014 343,305 t -12.3%
2015 291,025 t -15.2%
2016 416,242 t +43.0%
2017 472,739 t +13.6%
2018 480,182 t +1.6%
2019 471,083 t -1.9%
2020 447,523 t -5.0%
2021 519,721 t +16.1%
2022 411,866 t -20.8%
2023 614,771 t +49.3%
2024 535,968 t -12.8%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 535,968 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,775 t, 30.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 535,968 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,265 t, 125.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Vietnam 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
1998 +401.2% 15,109 t 75,729 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37,335 t 6,648 t 122,600 t 8
2000s 139,587 t 96,800 t 228,474 t 10
2010s 379,255 t 291,025 t 480,182 t 10
2020s 505,970 t 411,866 t 614,771 t 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 14 Türkiye 673,952 t compare
  2. 14 Turkey 673,952 t compare
  3. 16 Spain 657,794 t compare
  4. 17 Viet Nam 535,968 t compare
  5. 19 Malaysia 517,856 t compare
  6. 20 Japan 516,912 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 Vietnam?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Vietnam was 535,968 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 614,771 t in 2023.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 6,648 t in 1992.
How does Vietnam rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Vietnam ranks 17th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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