Printing and writing papers — Import value in Ireland
Ireland: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 92,428 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import value in Ireland is 92,428 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Ireland peaked at 242,492 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,534 1000 USD, in 1967.
That places Ireland 72nd out of 252 countries 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,660 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2,117 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 1963 | 1,912 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 1964 | 2,038 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 1,980 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 2,130 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 1,534 1000 USD | -28.0% |
| 1968 | 1,593 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 2,339 1000 USD | +46.8% |
| 1970 | 1,852 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 1971 | 2,860 1000 USD | +54.4% |
| 1972 | 3,825 1000 USD | +33.7% |
| 1973 | 4,764 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 18,098 1000 USD | +279.9% |
| 1975 | 8,207 1000 USD | -54.7% |
| 1976 | 11,350 1000 USD | +38.3% |
| 1977 | 14,383 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 19,033 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 1979 | 25,180 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 1980 | 31,681 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1981 | 28,274 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 35,693 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 35,003 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 39,950 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 35,844 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 44,617 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 60,314 1000 USD | +35.2% |
| 1988 | 120,792 1000 USD | +100.3% |
| 1989 | 122,714 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 122,771 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 135,000 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 136,492 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 116,916 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 129,056 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 194,857 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 1996 | 242,492 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 147,428 1000 USD | -39.2% |
| 1998 | 141,938 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 139,208 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 115,520 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 122,882 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 128,514 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 153,578 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 112,929 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 2005 | 101,966 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 162,933 1000 USD | +59.8% |
| 2007 | 183,990 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 164,221 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 140,519 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 143,937 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 161,361 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 156,651 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 165,418 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 157,489 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 138,127 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 129,050 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 115,505 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 113,763 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 113,763 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 73,862 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 76,233 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 100,154 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 95,653 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 92,428 1000 USD | -3.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 92,428 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 53,828 1000 USD, 1.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 92,428 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,428 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +279.9% | 4,764 1000 USD | 18,098 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,923 1000 USD | 1,534 1000 USD | 2,339 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,955 1000 USD | 1,852 1000 USD | 25,180 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,488 1000 USD | 28,274 1000 USD | 122,714 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 150,616 1000 USD | 116,916 1000 USD | 242,492 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 138,705 1000 USD | 101,966 1000 USD | 183,990 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,506 1000 USD | 113,763 1000 USD | 165,418 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,666 1000 USD | 73,862 1000 USD | 100,154 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Ireland?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Ireland was 92,428 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 242,492 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,534 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Ireland rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Ireland ranks 72nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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