Printing and writing papers — Import value in Bhutan
Bhutan: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 1,477 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Bhutan, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 1,477 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and up 823.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Bhutan peaked at 2,338 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Bhutan 195th 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 value in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 228 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 381 1000 USD | +67.1% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 65 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 2 1000 USD | -96.9% |
| 1998 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 45 1000 USD | +2150.0% |
| 2001 | 45 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 45 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 458 1000 USD | +917.8% |
| 2004 | 69 1000 USD | -84.9% |
| 2005 | 69 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 69 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 71 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 71 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 818 1000 USD | +1052.1% |
| 2011 | 453 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2012 | 444 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 444 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 160 1000 USD | -64.0% |
| 2015 | 498 1000 USD | +211.2% |
| 2016 | 511 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 763 1000 USD | +49.3% |
| 2018 | 1,795 1000 USD | +135.3% |
| 2019 | 1,881 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1,564 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 2,338 1000 USD | +49.5% |
| 2022 | 2,025 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 1,660 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 1,477 1000 USD | -11.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1,477 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,254 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1,477 1000 USD is below the median for South Asia, which is 87,609 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Bhutan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2150.0% | 2 1000 USD | 45 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +1052.1% | 71 1000 USD | 818 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +917.8% | 45 1000 USD | 458 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +211.2% | 160 1000 USD | 498 1000 USD |
| 2018 | +135.3% | 763 1000 USD | 1,795 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.14 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 381 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 101.3 1000 USD | 45 1000 USD | 458 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 776.7 1000 USD | 160 1000 USD | 1,881 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,813 1000 USD | 1,477 1000 USD | 2,338 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Bhutan?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Bhutan was 1,477 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,338 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Bhutan rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Bhutan ranks 195th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 823.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en