Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre was 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
10th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16.97 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0975 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Germany is 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 16.97 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0975 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Germany 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 value, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0975 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1086 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1262 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1391 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1885 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1863 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1722 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2766 1000 USD per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1969 | 0.318 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3292 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5156 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7759 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1974 | 1.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1975 | 1.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1977 | 1.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1978 | 1.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1980 | 2.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 2.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 2.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 2.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 3.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 4.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1988 | 6.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1989 | 6.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 8.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 8.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 8.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 6.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1994 | 7.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 9.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 8.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 7.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 7.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 7.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 10.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2001 | 10.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 10.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 12.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 13.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 13.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 14.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 16.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 16.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 13.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 13.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 14.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 12.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 12.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 12.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 10.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 10.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 9.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 9.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 7.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 8.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 10.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.51 1000 USD per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Germany's 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.29 1000 USD per square kilometre, 6.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1792 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0975 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.318 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3292 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | 14.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 7 Barbados 9.99 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 8 Switzerland 9.27 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 9 Aruba 8.71 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 11 Maldives 6.91 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 12 Luxembourg 6.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 13 Israel 6.22 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Germany was 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 16.97 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0975 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Printing and writing papers — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.