Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value was 26,965 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26,965 1000 USD
Change on year
down 47.2%
Rank
21st
of 29 groups
All-time high
157,877 1000 USD
in 2017
All-time low
5,899 1000 USD
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1998–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998201120241998: 12.8k 1000 USD1999: 10.9k 1000 USD2000: 9.9k 1000 USD2001: 6.7k 1000 USD2002: 5.9k 1000 USD2003: 20.0k 1000 USD2004: 34.6k 1000 USD2005: 34.3k 1000 USD2006: 20.1k 1000 USD2007: 26.0k 1000 USD2008: 47.9k 1000 USD2009: 37.1k 1000 USD2010: 48.0k 1000 USD2011: 45.4k 1000 USD2012: 59.2k 1000 USD2013: 70.2k 1000 USD2014: 111.8k 1000 USD2015: 136.3k 1000 USD2016: 129.8k 1000 USD2017: 157.9k 1000 USD2018: 127.1k 1000 USD2019: 67.2k 1000 USD2020: 42.4k 1000 USD2021: 49.6k 1000 USD2022: 44.5k 1000 USD2023: 51.1k 1000 USD2024: 27.0k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 26,965 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.2% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 157,877 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,899 1000 USD, in 2002.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 29 groups 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, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1998 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1998 12,775 1000 USD —
1999 10,884 1000 USD -14.8%
2000 9,859 1000 USD -9.4%
2001 6,730 1000 USD -31.7%
2002 5,899 1000 USD -12.3%
2003 19,987 1000 USD +238.8%
2004 34,567 1000 USD +72.9%
2005 34,338 1000 USD -0.7%
2006 20,084 1000 USD -41.5%
2007 25,953 1000 USD +29.2%
2008 47,878 1000 USD +84.5%
2009 37,051 1000 USD -22.6%
2010 48,047 1000 USD +29.7%
2011 45,432 1000 USD -5.4%
2012 59,250 1000 USD +30.4%
2013 70,216 1000 USD +18.5%
2014 111,765 1000 USD +59.2%
2015 136,260 1000 USD +21.9%
2016 129,807 1000 USD -4.7%
2017 157,877 1000 USD +21.6%
2018 127,108 1000 USD -19.5%
2019 67,245 1000 USD -47.1%
2020 42,376 1000 USD -37.0%
2021 49,599 1000 USD +17.0%
2022 44,524 1000 USD -10.2%
2023 51,069 1000 USD +14.7%
2024 26,965 1000 USD -47.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +238.8% 5,899 1000 USD 19,987 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,830 1000 USD 10,884 1000 USD 12,775 1000 USD 2
2000s 24,235 1000 USD 5,899 1000 USD 47,878 1000 USD 10
2010s 95,301 1000 USD 45,432 1000 USD 157,877 1000 USD 10
2020s 42,907 1000 USD 26,965 1000 USD 51,069 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 18 Pakistan 52,626 1000 USD compare
  2. 19 Türkiye 52,267 1000 USD compare
  3. 19 Turkey 52,267 1000 USD compare
  4. 21 United Arab Emirates 38,202 1000 USD compare
  5. 22 South Africa 37,518 1000 USD compare
  6. 23 Slovakia 33,363 1000 USD compare
  7. 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 32,914 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 26,965 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 157,877 1000 USD in 2017.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 5,899 1000 USD in 2002.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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