Printing and writing papers — Import value in Uganda
Uganda: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 67,224 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Uganda, 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 Uganda is 67,224 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 161.0% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Uganda peaked at 67,224 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80 1000 USD, in 1982.
Uganda ranks 82nd 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 230 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 260 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 300 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 363 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 533 1000 USD | +46.8% |
| 1966 | 663 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1967 | 743 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 1,948 1000 USD | +162.2% |
| 1969 | 1,889 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 792 1000 USD | -58.1% |
| 1971 | 716 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 260 1000 USD | -63.7% |
| 1973 | 171 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 1974 | 641 1000 USD | +274.9% |
| 1975 | 529 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 537 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 537 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 80 1000 USD | -85.1% |
| 1983 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 320 1000 USD | +300.0% |
| 1986 | 841 1000 USD | +162.8% |
| 1987 | 2,723 1000 USD | +223.8% |
| 1988 | 3,865 1000 USD | +41.9% |
| 1989 | 852 1000 USD | -78.0% |
| 1990 | 1,458 1000 USD | +71.1% |
| 1991 | 1,458 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 627 1000 USD | -57.0% |
| 1993 | 1,591 1000 USD | +153.7% |
| 1994 | 1,736 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 1,177 1000 USD | -32.2% |
| 1996 | 115 1000 USD | -90.2% |
| 1997 | 3,052 1000 USD | +2553.9% |
| 1998 | 2,607 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 5,640 1000 USD | +116.3% |
| 2000 | 5,640 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,640 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,882 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 2003 | 14,884 1000 USD | +67.6% |
| 2004 | 18,267 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 18,267 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,712 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 19,725 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 27,973 1000 USD | +41.8% |
| 2009 | 7,620 1000 USD | -72.8% |
| 2010 | 25,654 1000 USD | +236.7% |
| 2011 | 32,204 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 28,179 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 28,179 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33,563 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 34,478 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 37,386 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 43,617 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 53,016 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 61,501 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 34,096 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2021 | 35,411 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 21,986 1000 USD | -37.9% |
| 2023 | 25,754 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 67,224 1000 USD | +161.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 67,224 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,032 1000 USD, 33.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 67,224 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,956 1000 USD, 17.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2553.9% | 115 1000 USD | 3,052 1000 USD |
| 1985 | +300.0% | 80 1000 USD | 320 1000 USD |
| 1974 | +274.9% | 171 1000 USD | 641 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +236.7% | 7,620 1000 USD | 25,654 1000 USD |
| 1987 | +223.8% | 841 1000 USD | 2,723 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 769.89 1000 USD | 230 1000 USD | 1,948 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 525.7 1000 USD | 171 1000 USD | 792 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 991.5 1000 USD | 80 1000 USD | 3,865 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,946 1000 USD | 115 1000 USD | 5,640 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,561 1000 USD | 5,640 1000 USD | 27,973 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,778 1000 USD | 25,654 1000 USD | 61,501 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,894 1000 USD | 21,986 1000 USD | 67,224 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Uganda?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Uganda was 67,224 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 67,224 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 1000 USD in 1982.
- How does Uganda rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Uganda ranks 82nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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