Printing and writing papers β€” Import value in South America

South America: Printing and writing papers β€” Import value was 1.29 million 1000 USD in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.29 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
17th
of 33 groups
All-time high
2.24 million 1000 USD
in 2012
All-time low
11,071 1000 USD
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers β€” Import value in South America, 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 β€” import value in South America stood at 1.29 million 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers β€” import value in South America peaked at 2.24 million 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11,071 1000 USD, in 1966.

That places South America 17th out of 33 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,235 1000 USD 11,071 1000 USD 39,199 1000 USD 9
1970s 77,795 1000 USD 33,174 1000 USD 151,977 1000 USD 10
1980s 152,066 1000 USD 109,999 1000 USD 219,157 1000 USD 10
1990s 427,365 1000 USD 164,400 1000 USD 798,456 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.20 million 1000 USD 691,448 1000 USD 2.03 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.84 million 1000 USD 1.38 million 1000 USD 2.24 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.22 million 1000 USD 907,710 1000 USD 1.61 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 718,425 1000 USD compare
  2. 15 Canada 560,078 1000 USD compare
  3. 16 Egypt 551,697 1000 USD compare
  4. 17 Malaysia 516,579 1000 USD compare
  5. 18 Japan 506,461 1000 USD compare
  6. 19 Viet Nam 477,177 1000 USD compare
  7. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 453,468 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 266 places β†’

More environment data for South America

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers β€” import value in South America?
Printing and writing papers β€” import value in South America was 1.29 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers β€” import value recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 2.24 million 1000 USD in 2012.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers β€” import value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 11,071 1000 USD in 1966.
How does South America rank for printing and writing papers β€” import value?
South America ranks 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers β€” import value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers β€” Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Printing and writing papers β€” Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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