Printing and writing papers — Import value in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 408,845 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
408,845 1000 USD
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
26th
of 252 countries
All-time high
1.29 million 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
17,805 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 408,845 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.29 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17,805 1000 USD, in 1962.

That places Australia and New Zealand 26th 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 value in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 23,263 1000 USD —
1962 17,805 1000 USD -23.5%
1963 21,150 1000 USD +18.8%
1964 18,549 1000 USD -12.3%
1965 18,515 1000 USD -0.2%
1966 18,165 1000 USD -1.9%
1967 21,323 1000 USD +17.4%
1968 23,379 1000 USD +9.6%
1969 25,894 1000 USD +10.8%
1970 31,159 1000 USD +20.3%
1971 33,186 1000 USD +6.5%
1972 43,270 1000 USD +30.4%
1973 53,617 1000 USD +23.9%
1974 71,795 1000 USD +33.9%
1975 84,702 1000 USD +18.0%
1976 58,634 1000 USD -30.8%
1977 90,004 1000 USD +53.5%
1978 95,237 1000 USD +5.8%
1979 133,451 1000 USD +40.1%
1980 168,073 1000 USD +25.9%
1981 173,414 1000 USD +3.2%
1982 242,470 1000 USD +39.8%
1983 146,580 1000 USD -39.5%
1984 164,852 1000 USD +12.5%
1985 238,407 1000 USD +44.6%
1986 212,603 1000 USD -10.8%
1987 303,078 1000 USD +42.6%
1988 323,090 1000 USD +6.6%
1989 602,590 1000 USD +86.5%
1990 598,287 1000 USD -0.7%
1991 551,871 1000 USD -7.8%
1992 536,019 1000 USD -2.9%
1993 583,108 1000 USD +8.8%
1994 602,974 1000 USD +3.4%
1995 805,449 1000 USD +33.6%
1996 821,774 1000 USD +2.0%
1997 721,627 1000 USD -12.2%
1998 610,822 1000 USD -15.4%
1999 662,380 1000 USD +8.4%
2000 690,420 1000 USD +4.2%
2001 559,421 1000 USD -19.0%
2002 699,216 1000 USD +25.0%
2003 797,461 1000 USD +14.1%
2004 961,625 1000 USD +20.6%
2005 1.05 million 1000 USD +9.6%
2006 1.03 million 1000 USD -2.0%
2007 997,145 1000 USD -3.5%
2008 1.29 million 1000 USD +29.0%
2009 910,970 1000 USD -29.2%
2010 1.24 million 1000 USD +35.7%
2011 1.29 million 1000 USD +4.5%
2012 1.20 million 1000 USD -7.2%
2013 1.07 million 1000 USD -10.7%
2014 1.02 million 1000 USD -4.6%
2015 842,628 1000 USD -17.5%
2016 727,612 1000 USD -13.6%
2017 638,444 1000 USD -12.3%
2018 589,823 1000 USD -7.6%
2019 545,717 1000 USD -7.5%
2020 425,411 1000 USD -22.0%
2021 451,992 1000 USD +6.2%
2022 467,456 1000 USD +3.4%
2023 421,684 1000 USD -9.8%
2024 408,845 1000 USD -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,894 1000 USD 17,805 1000 USD 25,894 1000 USD 9
1970s 69,506 1000 USD 31,159 1000 USD 133,451 1000 USD 10
1980s 257,516 1000 USD 146,580 1000 USD 602,590 1000 USD 10
1990s 649,431 1000 USD 536,019 1000 USD 821,774 1000 USD 10
2000s 898,941 1000 USD 559,421 1000 USD 1.29 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 916,379 1000 USD 545,717 1000 USD 1.29 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 435,078 1000 USD 408,845 1000 USD 467,456 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 24 China, Taiwan Province of 453,468 1000 USD compare
  2. 25 United Arab Emirates 436,340 1000 USD compare
  3. 27 Czechia 385,568 1000 USD compare
  4. 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 368,936 1000 USD compare
  5. 29 Republic of Korea 357,966 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value in Australia and New Zealand?
Printing and writing papers — import value in Australia and New Zealand was 408,845 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 17,805 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 26th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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