Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity in South America
South America: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity was 46,874 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity in South America, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in South America is 46,874 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 30.0% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in South America peaked at 185,725 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35,860 t, in 2021.
That places South America 13th out of 40 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,132 t | 81,484 t | 98,780 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 148,215 t | 104,430 t | 185,725 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,078 t | 76,467 t | 145,896 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,385 t | 35,860 t | 46,874 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 10 Belgium 109,444 t compare
- 11 Spain 94,095 t compare
- 12 Czech Republic 83,000 t compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 76,502 t compare
- 14 China, Taiwan Province of 74,727 t compare
- 15 Mexico 58,210 t compare
- 16 Pakistan 57,454 t compare
More environment data for South America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 18,446 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 62,493 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in South America?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity in South America was 46,874 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 185,725 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,860 t in 2021.
- How does South America rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity?
- South America ranks 13th out of 40 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity. 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