Printing and writing papers — Import value in Syria

Syria: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 16,204 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16,204 1000 USD
Change on year
down 40.5%
World rank
126th
of 252 countries
All-time high
84,972 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
9 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Syria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Syria recorded 16,204 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.5% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Syria peaked at 84,972 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9 1000 USD, in 1962.

Syria ranks 126th of 252 countries on this measure, 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value in Syria, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 20 1000 USD
1962 9 1000 USD -55.0%
1963 425 1000 USD +4622.2%
1964 788 1000 USD +85.4%
1965 1,569 1000 USD +99.1%
1966 995 1000 USD -36.6%
1967 2,214 1000 USD +122.5%
1968 834 1000 USD -62.3%
1969 1,624 1000 USD +94.7%
1970 1,724 1000 USD +6.2%
1971 1,713 1000 USD -0.6%
1972 2,216 1000 USD +29.4%
1973 3,493 1000 USD +57.6%
1974 12,253 1000 USD +250.8%
1975 10,883 1000 USD -11.2%
1976 414 1000 USD -96.2%
1977 1,285 1000 USD +210.4%
1978 7,630 1000 USD +493.8%
1979 11,434 1000 USD +49.9%
1980 17,000 1000 USD +48.7%
1981 9,254 1000 USD -45.6%
1982 8,974 1000 USD -3.0%
1983 8,974 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 10,335 1000 USD +15.2%
1985 15,000 1000 USD +45.1%
1986 15,000 1000 USD +0.0%
1987 26,471 1000 USD +76.5%
1988 8,923 1000 USD -66.3%
1989 13,703 1000 USD +53.6%
1990 13,797 1000 USD +0.7%
1991 13,797 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 16,449 1000 USD +19.2%
1993 13,750 1000 USD -16.4%
1994 21,329 1000 USD +55.1%
1995 7,421 1000 USD -65.2%
1996 9,164 1000 USD +23.5%
1997 26,225 1000 USD +186.2%
1998 29,795 1000 USD +13.6%
1999 25,405 1000 USD -14.7%
2000 29,022 1000 USD +14.2%
2001 34,154 1000 USD +17.7%
2002 12,291 1000 USD -64.0%
2003 44,563 1000 USD +262.6%
2004 39,783 1000 USD -10.7%
2005 39,783 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 43,117 1000 USD +8.4%
2007 64,230 1000 USD +49.0%
2008 45,964 1000 USD -28.4%
2009 54,547 1000 USD +18.7%
2010 70,262 1000 USD +28.8%
2011 84,972 1000 USD +20.9%
2012 40,167 1000 USD -52.7%
2013 14,919 1000 USD -62.9%
2014 34,260 1000 USD +129.6%
2015 14,006 1000 USD -59.1%
2016 22,238 1000 USD +58.8%
2017 27,656 1000 USD +24.4%
2018 23,823 1000 USD -13.9%
2019 44,870 1000 USD +88.3%
2020 32,412 1000 USD -27.8%
2021 27,572 1000 USD -14.9%
2022 18,411 1000 USD -33.2%
2023 27,251 1000 USD +48.0%
2024 16,204 1000 USD -40.5%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 16,204 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,032 1000 USD, 8.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 16,204 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53,636 1000 USD, 30% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Syria 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.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +4622.2% 9 1000 USD 425 1000 USD
1978 +493.8% 1,285 1000 USD 7,630 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 942 1000 USD 9 1000 USD 2,214 1000 USD 9
1970s 5,304 1000 USD 414 1000 USD 12,253 1000 USD 10
1980s 13,363 1000 USD 8,923 1000 USD 26,471 1000 USD 10
1990s 17,713 1000 USD 7,421 1000 USD 29,795 1000 USD 10
2000s 40,745 1000 USD 12,291 1000 USD 64,230 1000 USD 10
2010s 37,717 1000 USD 14,006 1000 USD 84,972 1000 USD 10
2020s 24,370 1000 USD 16,204 1000 USD 32,412 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 123 Georgia 16,688 1000 USD compare
  2. 124 North Macedonia 16,387 1000 USD compare
  3. 125 Zambia 16,320 1000 USD compare
  4. 126 Syrian Arab Republic 16,204 1000 USD compare
  5. 128 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 15,811 1000 USD compare
  6. 129 Cyprus 15,461 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value in Syria?
Printing and writing papers — import value in Syria was 16,204 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 84,972 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 9 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Syria rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
Syria ranks 126th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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