Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia

Colombia: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 190,598 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
190,598 1000 USD
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
48th
of 252 countries
All-time high
252,286 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
654 1000 USD
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value in Colombia stood at 190,598 1000 USD.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Colombia peaked at 252,286 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 654 1000 USD, in 1972.

Colombia ranks 48th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 9,915 1000 USD —
1962 5,922 1000 USD -40.3%
1963 2,452 1000 USD -58.6%
1964 1,800 1000 USD -26.6%
1965 859 1000 USD -52.3%
1966 1,017 1000 USD +18.4%
1967 731 1000 USD -28.1%
1968 1,888 1000 USD +158.3%
1969 1,868 1000 USD -1.1%
1970 877 1000 USD -53.1%
1971 2,600 1000 USD +196.5%
1972 654 1000 USD -74.8%
1973 1,129 1000 USD +72.6%
1974 6,332 1000 USD +460.9%
1975 5,388 1000 USD -14.9%
1976 6,750 1000 USD +25.3%
1977 4,700 1000 USD -30.4%
1978 8,250 1000 USD +75.5%
1979 3,866 1000 USD -53.1%
1980 15,470 1000 USD +300.2%
1981 3,986 1000 USD -74.2%
1982 19,595 1000 USD +391.6%
1983 13,398 1000 USD -31.6%
1984 4,483 1000 USD -66.5%
1985 5,793 1000 USD +29.2%
1986 5,091 1000 USD -12.1%
1987 2,843 1000 USD -44.2%
1988 4,031 1000 USD +41.8%
1989 5,352 1000 USD +32.8%
1990 8,560 1000 USD +59.9%
1991 45,000 1000 USD +425.7%
1992 48,798 1000 USD +8.4%
1993 41,164 1000 USD -15.6%
1994 46,201 1000 USD +12.2%
1995 50,848 1000 USD +10.1%
1996 50,721 1000 USD -0.2%
1997 111,791 1000 USD +120.4%
1998 102,483 1000 USD -8.3%
1999 74,450 1000 USD -27.4%
2000 97,108 1000 USD +30.4%
2001 91,103 1000 USD -6.2%
2002 86,793 1000 USD -4.7%
2003 82,995 1000 USD -4.4%
2004 103,367 1000 USD +24.5%
2005 103,367 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 147,944 1000 USD +43.1%
2007 127,494 1000 USD -13.8%
2008 184,884 1000 USD +45.0%
2009 136,209 1000 USD -26.3%
2010 145,726 1000 USD +7.0%
2011 128,745 1000 USD -11.7%
2012 129,234 1000 USD +0.4%
2013 122,440 1000 USD -5.3%
2014 131,227 1000 USD +7.2%
2015 111,566 1000 USD -15.0%
2016 139,618 1000 USD +25.1%
2017 137,616 1000 USD -1.4%
2018 153,429 1000 USD +11.5%
2019 119,067 1000 USD -22.4%
2020 87,466 1000 USD -26.5%
2021 117,631 1000 USD +34.5%
2022 252,286 1000 USD +114.5%
2023 164,597 1000 USD -34.8%
2024 190,598 1000 USD +15.8%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 190,598 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,349 1000 USD, 6.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 190,598 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,516 1000 USD, 20.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia 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
1974 +460.9% 1,129 1000 USD 6,332 1000 USD
1991 +425.7% 8,560 1000 USD 45,000 1000 USD
1982 +391.6% 3,986 1000 USD 19,595 1000 USD
1980 +300.2% 3,866 1000 USD 15,470 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,939 1000 USD 731 1000 USD 9,915 1000 USD 9
1970s 4,055 1000 USD 654 1000 USD 8,250 1000 USD 10
1980s 8,004 1000 USD 2,843 1000 USD 19,595 1000 USD 10
1990s 58,002 1000 USD 8,560 1000 USD 111,791 1000 USD 10
2000s 116,126 1000 USD 82,995 1000 USD 184,884 1000 USD 10
2010s 131,867 1000 USD 111,566 1000 USD 153,429 1000 USD 10
2020s 162,516 1000 USD 87,466 1000 USD 252,286 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 45 Sweden 191,452 1000 USD compare
  2. 46 Greece 191,223 1000 USD compare
  3. 47 Portugal 190,832 1000 USD compare
  4. 49 Argentina 184,910 1000 USD compare
  5. 50 USSR 180,000 1000 USD compare
  6. 51 Chile 178,534 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

More environment data for Colombia

All data for Colombia →

Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value in Colombia?
Printing and writing papers — import value in Colombia was 190,598 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 252,286 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 654 1000 USD in 1972.
How does Colombia rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
Colombia ranks 48th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/printing-and-writing-papers-import-value/colombia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/printing-and-writing-papers-import-value/colombia/">Printing and writing papers — Import value in Colombia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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