Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Congo
Congo: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value was 36 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Congo, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Congo recorded 36 1000 USD for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.0% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Congo peaked at 1,158 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11 1000 USD, in 2020.
Congo ranks 192nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 53 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 62 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 62 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 62 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2003 | 99 1000 USD | +98.0% |
| 2004 | 55 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 2005 | 55 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 104 1000 USD | +89.1% |
| 2009 | 110 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 110 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 110 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,158 1000 USD | +952.7% |
| 2013 | 1,158 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 299 1000 USD | -74.2% |
| 2015 | 363 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 76 1000 USD | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 209 1000 USD | +175.0% |
| 2018 | 209 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 29 1000 USD | -86.1% |
| 2020 | 11 1000 USD | -62.1% |
| 2021 | 30 1000 USD | +172.7% |
| 2022 | 73 1000 USD | +143.3% |
| 2023 | 515 1000 USD | +605.5% |
| 2024 | 36 1000 USD | -93.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 36 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 345 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 36 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 164 1000 USD, 22% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +952.7% | 110 1000 USD | 1,158 1000 USD |
| 2023 | +605.5% | 73 1000 USD | 515 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.5 1000 USD | 53 1000 USD | 62 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.7 1000 USD | 50 1000 USD | 110 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 372.1 1000 USD | 29 1000 USD | 1,158 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 133 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 515 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 189 Paraguay 44 1000 USD compare
- 190 Bhutan 40 1000 USD compare
- 191 French Polynesia 37 1000 USD compare
- 192 Afghanistan 36 1000 USD compare
- 194 Timor-Leste 34 1000 USD compare
- 194 East Timor 34 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % 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 -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Congo?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Congo was 36 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,158 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value?
- Congo ranks 192nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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 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