Printing and writing papers — Import value in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 357,966 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Republic of Korea, 1964–2024
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 Republic of Korea is 357,966 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Republic of Korea peaked at 437,540 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66 1000 USD, in 1965.
Republic of Korea ranks 29th 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 200 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 66 1000 USD | -67.0% |
| 1966 | 475 1000 USD | +619.7% |
| 1967 | 529 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 863 1000 USD | +63.1% |
| 1969 | 120 1000 USD | -86.1% |
| 1970 | 101 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 1971 | 257 1000 USD | +154.5% |
| 1972 | 87 1000 USD | -66.1% |
| 1973 | 93 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 110 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 93 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 306 1000 USD | +229.0% |
| 1977 | 90 1000 USD | -70.6% |
| 1978 | 993 1000 USD | +1003.3% |
| 1979 | 579 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 1980 | 645 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 1,023 1000 USD | +58.6% |
| 1982 | 1,304 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 1983 | 2,106 1000 USD | +61.5% |
| 1984 | 1,982 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 1,968 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,083 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 3,152 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 1988 | 3,802 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 27,688 1000 USD | +628.2% |
| 1990 | 31,041 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 64,945 1000 USD | +109.2% |
| 1992 | 42,673 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 1993 | 28,396 1000 USD | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 54,797 1000 USD | +93.0% |
| 1995 | 134,913 1000 USD | +146.2% |
| 1996 | 148,700 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 91,701 1000 USD | -38.3% |
| 1998 | 22,216 1000 USD | -75.8% |
| 1999 | 63,613 1000 USD | +186.3% |
| 2000 | 182,276 1000 USD | +186.5% |
| 2001 | 147,087 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 172,704 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 170,250 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 151,513 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 262,753 1000 USD | +73.4% |
| 2006 | 275,700 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 312,576 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 364,159 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 295,993 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 398,952 1000 USD | +34.8% |
| 2011 | 348,934 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 339,444 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 407,533 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 437,540 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 418,649 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 406,646 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 412,173 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 413,525 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 360,659 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 294,655 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 331,028 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 331,116 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 329,608 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 357,966 1000 USD | +8.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Republic of Korea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +1003.3% | 90 1000 USD | 993 1000 USD |
| 1989 | +628.2% | 3,802 1000 USD | 27,688 1000 USD |
| 1966 | +619.7% | 66 1000 USD | 475 1000 USD |
| 1976 | +229.0% | 93 1000 USD | 306 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 375.5 1000 USD | 66 1000 USD | 863 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 270.9 1000 USD | 87 1000 USD | 993 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,575 1000 USD | 645 1000 USD | 27,688 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,300 1000 USD | 22,216 1000 USD | 148,700 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 233,501 1000 USD | 147,087 1000 USD | 364,159 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 394,406 1000 USD | 339,444 1000 USD | 437,540 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 328,875 1000 USD | 294,655 1000 USD | 357,966 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 26 Australia and New Zealand 408,845 1000 USD compare
- 27 Czechia 385,568 1000 USD compare
- 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 368,936 1000 USD compare
- 30 Philippines 354,193 1000 USD compare
- 31 Australia 346,444 1000 USD compare
- 32 Switzerland 333,273 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 388,928 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Republic of Korea?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Republic of Korea was 357,966 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 437,540 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 1000 USD in 1965.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Republic of Korea ranks 29th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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