Printing and writing papers — Import value in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 2.50 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.50 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
3.54 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
10,697 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value in Eastern Europe stood at 2.50 million 1000 USD.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Eastern Europe peaked at 3.54 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10,697 1000 USD, in 1962.

That places Eastern Europe 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 10,828 1000 USD —
1962 10,697 1000 USD -1.2%
1963 11,480 1000 USD +7.3%
1964 14,174 1000 USD +23.5%
1965 16,753 1000 USD +18.2%
1966 23,170 1000 USD +38.3%
1967 37,205 1000 USD +60.6%
1968 34,255 1000 USD -7.9%
1969 39,115 1000 USD +14.2%
1970 45,890 1000 USD +17.3%
1971 42,357 1000 USD -7.7%
1972 68,440 1000 USD +61.6%
1973 88,010 1000 USD +28.6%
1974 136,573 1000 USD +55.2%
1975 166,070 1000 USD +21.6%
1976 156,103 1000 USD -6.0%
1977 154,605 1000 USD -1.0%
1978 156,822 1000 USD +1.4%
1979 177,066 1000 USD +12.9%
1980 238,902 1000 USD +34.9%
1981 209,502 1000 USD -12.3%
1982 247,907 1000 USD +18.3%
1983 223,700 1000 USD -9.8%
1984 201,318 1000 USD -10.0%
1985 220,784 1000 USD +9.7%
1986 186,226 1000 USD -15.7%
1987 169,608 1000 USD -8.9%
1988 307,273 1000 USD +81.2%
1989 330,775 1000 USD +7.6%
1990 224,991 1000 USD -32.0%
1991 290,387 1000 USD +29.1%
1992 116,035 1000 USD -60.0%
1993 276,573 1000 USD +138.4%
1994 336,012 1000 USD +21.5%
1995 629,918 1000 USD +87.5%
1996 784,761 1000 USD +24.6%
1997 978,291 1000 USD +24.7%
1998 926,499 1000 USD -5.3%
1999 947,913 1000 USD +2.3%
2000 1.11 million 1000 USD +17.0%
2001 1.20 million 1000 USD +8.4%
2002 1.37 million 1000 USD +13.5%
2003 1.92 million 1000 USD +40.3%
2004 2.11 million 1000 USD +10.4%
2005 2.30 million 1000 USD +9.0%
2006 2.55 million 1000 USD +10.5%
2007 3.23 million 1000 USD +27.0%
2008 3.54 million 1000 USD +9.4%
2009 3.03 million 1000 USD -14.3%
2010 3.30 million 1000 USD +8.8%
2011 3.44 million 1000 USD +4.3%
2012 3.17 million 1000 USD -7.9%
2013 3.13 million 1000 USD -1.3%
2014 3.01 million 1000 USD -3.8%
2015 2.36 million 1000 USD -21.5%
2016 2.31 million 1000 USD -2.2%
2017 2.45 million 1000 USD +5.9%
2018 2.78 million 1000 USD +13.5%
2019 2.58 million 1000 USD -6.9%
2020 2.28 million 1000 USD -11.7%
2021 2.57 million 1000 USD +12.7%
2022 2.75 million 1000 USD +7.1%
2023 2.49 million 1000 USD -9.5%
2024 2.50 million 1000 USD +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Eastern Europe 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
1993 +138.4% 116,035 1000 USD 276,573 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,964 1000 USD 10,697 1000 USD 39,115 1000 USD 9
1970s 119,194 1000 USD 42,357 1000 USD 177,066 1000 USD 10
1980s 233,600 1000 USD 169,608 1000 USD 330,775 1000 USD 10
1990s 551,138 1000 USD 116,035 1000 USD 978,291 1000 USD 10
2000s 2.24 million 1000 USD 1.11 million 1000 USD 3.54 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.85 million 1000 USD 2.31 million 1000 USD 3.44 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 2.52 million 1000 USD 2.28 million 1000 USD 2.75 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.24 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 8 Italy 1.09 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 9 Poland 1.06 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 10 India 890,571 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Spain 812,947 1000 USD compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 777,072 1000 USD compare
  7. 12 Turkey 777,072 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value in Eastern Europe?
Printing and writing papers — import value in Eastern Europe was 2.50 million 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 Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 10,697 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Eastern Europe rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
Eastern Europe ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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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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