Printing and writing papers — Import value in Maldives
Maldives: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 1,958 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Maldives, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value in Maldives stood at 1,958 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Maldives peaked at 2,680 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 128 1000 USD, in 1992.
That places Maldives 182nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Maldives, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 292 1000 USD | — |
| 1990 | 207 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 1991 | 260 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 128 1000 USD | -50.8% |
| 1993 | 582 1000 USD | +354.7% |
| 1994 | 648 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 1,155 1000 USD | +78.2% |
| 1996 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,155 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,981 1000 USD | +71.5% |
| 2010 | 1,898 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2,105 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 2,657 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 2,657 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,393 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 2,099 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 1,983 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,983 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,983 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,680 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 2020 | 1,283 1000 USD | -52.1% |
| 2021 | 2,224 1000 USD | +73.3% |
| 2022 | 2,533 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 2,060 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 1,958 1000 USD | -5.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1,958 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,349 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1,958 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 Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +354.7% | 128 1000 USD | 582 1000 USD |
| 1995 | +78.2% | 648 1000 USD | 1,155 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +73.3% | 1,283 1000 USD | 2,224 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +71.5% | 1,155 1000 USD | 1,981 1000 USD |
| 2020 | -52.1% | 2,680 1000 USD | 1,283 1000 USD |
| 1992 | -50.8% | 260 1000 USD | 128 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 292 1000 USD | 292 1000 USD | 292 1000 USD | 1 |
| 1990s | 760 1000 USD | 128 1000 USD | 1,155 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,238 1000 USD | 1,155 1000 USD | 1,981 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,244 1000 USD | 1,898 1000 USD | 2,680 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,012 1000 USD | 1,283 1000 USD | 2,533 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 179 Sierra Leone 2,032 1000 USD compare
- 180 Lesotho 1,972 1000 USD compare
- 181 Polynesia 1,965 1000 USD compare
- 183 Timor-Leste 1,919 1000 USD compare
- 183 East Timor 1,919 1000 USD compare
- 185 Sudan 1,909 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Maldives
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.252 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.911 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.75 % 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 -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Maldives?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Maldives was 1,958 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,680 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Maldives rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Maldives ranks 182nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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About this data
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