Printing and writing papers — Import value in New Zealand
New Zealand: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 62,380 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 62,380 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in New Zealand peaked at 243,982 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,621 1000 USD, in 1966.
That places New Zealand 84th 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,052 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 6,701 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 6,837 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 5,558 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1965 | 5,305 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 3,621 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 1967 | 3,851 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 3,701 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 4,094 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 4,854 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 4,008 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1972 | 5,311 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 1973 | 6,844 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 1974 | 12,800 1000 USD | +87.0% |
| 1975 | 9,443 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 1976 | 10,618 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 15,121 1000 USD | +42.4% |
| 1978 | 15,807 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 26,658 1000 USD | +68.6% |
| 1980 | 34,835 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 22,933 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 1982 | 47,300 1000 USD | +106.3% |
| 1983 | 18,307 1000 USD | -61.3% |
| 1984 | 18,307 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 69,817 1000 USD | +281.4% |
| 1986 | 64,835 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 89,624 1000 USD | +38.2% |
| 1988 | 90,090 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 89,267 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 110,254 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 110,254 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 104,947 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 114,400 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 67,667 1000 USD | -40.9% |
| 1995 | 91,447 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 1996 | 89,506 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 149,162 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 1998 | 130,291 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 124,492 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 119,569 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 116,353 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 137,044 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 168,753 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 211,917 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 237,300 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 223,400 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 237,000 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 243,982 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 150,396 1000 USD | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 217,398 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 2011 | 208,450 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 209,584 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 212,736 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 213,096 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 216,884 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 145,566 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 143,446 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 135,388 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 122,336 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 83,382 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 100,428 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 90,384 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 81,040 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 62,380 1000 USD | -23.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 62,380 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 53,828 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 62,380 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,106 1000 USD, 12.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +281.4% | 18,307 1000 USD | 69,817 1000 USD |
| 1982 | +106.3% | 22,933 1000 USD | 47,300 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,191 1000 USD | 3,621 1000 USD | 7,052 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,146 1000 USD | 4,008 1000 USD | 26,658 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,532 1000 USD | 18,307 1000 USD | 90,090 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,242 1000 USD | 67,667 1000 USD | 149,162 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 184,571 1000 USD | 116,353 1000 USD | 243,982 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,488 1000 USD | 122,336 1000 USD | 217,398 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,523 1000 USD | 62,380 1000 USD | 100,428 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % 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 -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in New Zealand?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in New Zealand was 62,380 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 243,982 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,621 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does New Zealand rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- New Zealand ranks 84th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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