Printing and writing papers — Import value in Thailand
Thailand: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 303,734 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Thailand, 1961–2024
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 Thailand is 303,734 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Thailand peaked at 390,541 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,230 1000 USD, in 1975.
That places Thailand 33rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,088 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 3,476 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1963 | 2,112 1000 USD | -39.2% |
| 1964 | 1,995 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 1,843 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 3,066 1000 USD | +66.4% |
| 1967 | 2,609 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 1968 | 2,260 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 2,456 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 3,547 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 1971 | 3,647 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2,477 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 1973 | 3,019 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 3,019 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,230 1000 USD | -59.3% |
| 1976 | 1,900 1000 USD | +54.5% |
| 1977 | 10,955 1000 USD | +476.6% |
| 1978 | 5,678 1000 USD | -48.2% |
| 1979 | 6,799 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 9,913 1000 USD | +45.8% |
| 1981 | 16,100 1000 USD | +62.4% |
| 1982 | 8,405 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 1983 | 12,033 1000 USD | +43.2% |
| 1984 | 44,130 1000 USD | +266.7% |
| 1985 | 25,204 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 1986 | 25,114 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 26,239 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 26,257 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 14,656 1000 USD | -44.2% |
| 1990 | 45,044 1000 USD | +207.3% |
| 1991 | 5,048 1000 USD | -88.8% |
| 1992 | 66,426 1000 USD | +1215.9% |
| 1993 | 59,515 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 77,794 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1995 | 116,955 1000 USD | +50.3% |
| 1996 | 94,438 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 74,776 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 34,717 1000 USD | -53.6% |
| 1999 | 73,782 1000 USD | +112.5% |
| 2000 | 89,567 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 73,371 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 83,145 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 83,145 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 160,824 1000 USD | +93.4% |
| 2005 | 175,467 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 254,259 1000 USD | +44.9% |
| 2007 | 292,934 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 338,661 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 221,526 1000 USD | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 284,164 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 301,141 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 321,107 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 321,107 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 316,020 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 341,280 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 341,577 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 330,113 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 390,541 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 331,967 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 301,326 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 350,141 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 324,495 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 304,051 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 303,734 1000 USD | -0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 303,734 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,349 1000 USD, 10.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 303,734 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,106 1000 USD, 59.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1215.9% | 5,048 1000 USD | 66,426 1000 USD |
| 1977 | +476.6% | 1,900 1000 USD | 10,955 1000 USD |
| 1984 | +266.7% | 12,033 1000 USD | 44,130 1000 USD |
| 1990 | +207.3% | 14,656 1000 USD | 45,044 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,656 1000 USD | 1,843 1000 USD | 4,088 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,227 1000 USD | 1,230 1000 USD | 10,955 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,805 1000 USD | 8,405 1000 USD | 44,130 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,850 1000 USD | 5,048 1000 USD | 116,955 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 177,290 1000 USD | 73,371 1000 USD | 338,661 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 327,902 1000 USD | 284,164 1000 USD | 390,541 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 316,749 1000 USD | 301,326 1000 USD | 350,141 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 30 Philippines 354,193 1000 USD compare
- 31 Australia 346,444 1000 USD compare
- 32 Switzerland 333,273 1000 USD compare
- 34 Saudi Arabia 300,609 1000 USD compare
- 35 Austria 271,102 1000 USD compare
- 36 South Africa 266,572 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % 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 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Thailand?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Thailand was 303,734 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 390,541 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,230 1000 USD in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Thailand ranks 33rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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