Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity in Portugal

Portugal: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity was 12,697 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12,697 t
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
42nd
of 232 countries
All-time high
29,926 t
in 2015
All-time low
11,923 t
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity in Portugal, 1998–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201120241998: 17.6k t1999: 20.0k t2000: 25.1k t2001: 21.0k t2002: 27.0k t2003: 21.0k t2004: 15.0k t2005: 19.0k t2006: 29.0k t2007: 28.0k t2008: 29.1k t2009: 26.6k t2010: 24.0k t2011: 27.9k t2012: 27.3k t2013: 28.8k t2014: 28.4k t2015: 29.9k t2016: 28.6k t2017: 26.3k t2018: 26.6k t2019: 24.3k t2020: 18.3k t2021: 15.8k t2022: 18.0k t2023: 11.9k t2024: 12.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in Portugal stood at 12,697 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 29,926 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,923 t, in 2023.

That places Portugal 42nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity in Portugal, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 17,600 t —
1999 20,000 t +13.6%
2000 25,140 t +25.7%
2001 21,000 t -16.5%
2002 27,000 t +28.6%
2003 21,000 t -22.2%
2004 15,000 t -28.6%
2005 19,000 t +26.7%
2006 29,000 t +52.6%
2007 28,000 t -3.4%
2008 29,060 t +3.8%
2009 26,581 t -8.5%
2010 23,984 t -9.8%
2011 27,896 t +16.3%
2012 27,322 t -2.1%
2013 28,818 t +5.5%
2014 28,362 t -1.6%
2015 29,926 t +5.5%
2016 28,583 t -4.5%
2017 26,276 t -8.1%
2018 26,633 t +1.4%
2019 24,261 t -8.9%
2020 18,322 t -24.5%
2021 15,781 t -13.9%
2022 17,959 t +13.8%
2023 11,923 t -33.6%
2024 12,697 t +6.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 12,697 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,066 t, 6.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 12,697 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,000 t, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,800 t 17,600 t 20,000 t 2
2000s 24,078 t 15,000 t 29,060 t 10
2010s 27,206 t 23,984 t 29,926 t 10
2020s 15,336 t 11,923 t 18,322 t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 39 Indonesia 14,099 t compare
  2. 40 Denmark 14,080 t compare
  3. 41 Ukraine 13,800 t compare
  4. 43 Republic of Korea 12,226 t compare
  5. 44 Algeria 11,071 t compare
  6. 45 Nigeria 10,466 t compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in Portugal?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in Portugal was 12,697 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 29,926 t in 2015.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 11,923 t in 2023.
How does Portugal rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity?
Portugal ranks 42nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,231 data points, 1998–2024
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