Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Singapore

Singapore: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 34.9%
World rank
136th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP
in 1988
All-time low
0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1964–2024

0000196419942024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Singapore is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

That represents a change of down 34.9% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Singapore ranks 136th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1964 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD per US$ of GDP Change
1964 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1966 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1967 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1968 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1969 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1970 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1971 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +16.4%
1972 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1973 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +47.8%
1974 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1975 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -44.8%
1976 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +24.0%
1977 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1978 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +23.5%
1979 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1980 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1981 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1982 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1983 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1984 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1985 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1986 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1987 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +22.0%
1988 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1989 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -43.2%
1990 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +70.9%
1991 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -17.9%
1992 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1993 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -22.9%
1994 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +24.5%
1995 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -50.2%
1996 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -33.8%
1997 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +124.4%
1998 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1999 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +22.0%
2000 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2001 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -21.1%
2002 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -70.2%
2003 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +266.5%
2004 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2005 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2006 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2007 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2008 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2009 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2010 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2011 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +82.7%
2012 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2013 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2014 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2015 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2016 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2017 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2018 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -24.7%
2019 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2020 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2021 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2022 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -46.1%
2023 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -53.3%
2024 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP -34.9%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Singapore 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
2003 +266.5% 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP
1997 +124.4% 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 6
1970s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 133 Togo 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 134 Panama 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 135 Papua New Guinea 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 137 Greenland 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 138 Burkina Faso 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 139 Australia 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Singapore?
Printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Singapore was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Singapore rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp?
Singapore ranks 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 USD per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 8,218 data points, 1961–2024
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Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.