Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
235
Highest
950,594 t
Germany
Lowest
0 t
Niue
Median
9,115 t
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
6,539

What the numbers show

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity is currently reported for 235 countries. The highest value is 950,594 t in Germany; the lowest is 0 t in Niue.

The median across all reporting countries is 9,115 t, and the mean is 62,158 t.

Over the past decade 113 countries rose and 117 fell. The largest increase was in Turks and Caicos Islands (up 2,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Niue (down 100.0%).

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 950,594 t 2024 down 33.4% falling
2 United States 886,099 t 2024 down 28.0% falling
3 United Kingdom 596,000 t 2024 down 37.1% falling
3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 596,000 t 2024 down 37.1% falling
5 China 510,147 t 2024 down 9.6% rising
6 France 451,540 t 2024 down 39.4% falling
7 Japan 417,152 t 2024 down 22.9% rising
8 Italy 396,936 t 2024 down 20.0% rising
9 Turkey 395,758 t 2024 down 6.7% volatile
9 Türkiye 395,758 t 2024 down 6.7% volatile
11 Philippines 326,412 t 2024 up 240.1% volatile
12 Egypt 304,000 t 2024 up 39.8% rising
13 India 288,089 t 2024 up 148.5% volatile
14 Malaysia 281,424 t 2024 down 4.1% volatile
15 Mexico 274,774 t 2024 down 8.7% rising
16 Vietnam 267,368 t 2024 up 97.5% volatile
16 Viet Nam 267,368 t 2024 up 97.5% volatile
18 China, mainland 263,213 t 2024 up 10.2% volatile
19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 259,405 t 2024 up 24.1% rising
20 Poland 241,034 t 2024 up 16.5% rising
21 Spain 236,601 t 2024 down 26.7% falling
22 Republic of Korea 228,191 t 2024 up 20.4% rising
23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 214,131 t 2024 down 30.7% falling
24 Peru 189,119 t 2024 up 11.2% volatile
25 Australia and New Zealand 179,059 t 2024 down 33.9% falling
26 United Arab Emirates 177,430 t 2024 up 64.0% volatile
27 Belgium 175,527 t 2024 down 57.5% falling
28 China, Taiwan Province of 170,781 t 2024 up 20.8% rising
29 Nigeria 166,902 t 2024 down 8.8% volatile
30 Algeria 157,398 t 2024 up 46.6% volatile
31 Australia 154,282 t 2024 down 22.4% falling
32 Canada 148,166 t 2024 down 42.0% falling
33 Switzerland 144,557 t 2024 down 31.6% rising
34 Romania 127,328 t 2024 down 2.4% rising
35 Thailand 111,202 t 2024 up 8.1% rising
36 Morocco 107,010 t 2024 up 62.8% volatile
37 South Africa 106,243 t 2024 up 119.1% volatile
38 Czechia 106,000 t 2024 down 27.7% rising
39 Sri Lanka 105,649 t 2024 down 1.7% volatile
40 Kenya 101,588 t 2024 up 60.1% volatile
41 Ukraine 95,800 t 2024 up 55.2% rising
42 Chile 94,764 t 2024 down 33.9% rising
43 Austria 87,459 t 2024 down 20.9% falling
44 Greece 85,964 t 2024 down 22.2% rising
45 Hungary 84,739 t 2024 down 24.1% rising
46 Caribbean 83,245 t 2024 up 24.1% rising
47 Singapore 82,544 t 2024 down 86.9% volatile
48 Tunisia 78,463 t 2024 up 79.9% volatile
49 Ecuador 76,727 t 2024 down 14.1% rising
50 China, Hong Kong SAR 72,995 t 2024 down 58.8% falling
51 Colombia 70,542 t 2024 up 152.0% rising
52 Israel 60,759 t 2024 up 55.3% rising
53 Uganda 58,284 t 2024 up 87.4% volatile
54 Uzbekistan 54,517 t 2024 up 96.5% volatile
55 Guatemala 53,590 t 2024 up 11.0% rising
56 Dominican Republic 51,889 t 2024 up 55.2% rising
57 Cambodia 50,651 t 2024 up 104.4% volatile
58 Saudi Arabia 50,250 t 2024 down 37.0% falling
59 Nepal 48,917 t 2024 up 103.1% volatile
60 Indonesia 48,171 t 2024 up 19.6% rising
61 Serbia 46,000 t 2024 up 7.0% falling
62 Jordan 44,877 t 2024 down 7.0% rising
63 Ireland 44,693 t 2024 down 49.6% flat
64 United Republic of Tanzania 44,270 t 2024 up 101.2% volatile
65 Portugal 44,265 t 2024 down 39.3% falling
66 Ghana 43,923 t 2024 up 56.6% volatile
67 Myanmar 43,688 t 2024 down 62.6% volatile
68 Iraq 43,017 t 2024 up 176.9% volatile
69 Croatia 42,947 t 2024 up 1.2% rising
70 Brazil 41,298 t 2024 down 75.8% volatile
71 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 39,813 t 2024 down 9.1% rising
72 Denmark 39,302 t 2024 down 61.2% falling
73 Bulgaria 36,733 t 2024 down 0.8% rising
74 Kazakhstan 35,604 t 2024 down 26.0% rising
75 Cote d'Ivoire 35,456 t 2024 up 44.5% volatile
75 Côte d'Ivoire 35,456 t 2024 up 44.5% volatile
77 Norway 32,326 t 2024 down 74.6% rising
78 Lebanon 32,048 t 2024 down 59.1% flat
79 Slovakia 30,530 t 2024 down 45.6% rising
80 Paraguay 29,009 t 2024 up 21.2% rising
81 Slovenia 27,508 t 2024 down 34.6% volatile
82 Cameroon 26,002 t 2024 up 92.0% volatile
83 Lithuania 25,816 t 2024 down 7.5% rising
84 Bangladesh 25,534 t 2024 down 0.7% volatile
85 Sudan (former) 25,293 t 2011 up 999.7% volatile
86 New Zealand 24,772 t 2024 down 65.7% falling
87 Latvia 24,298 t 2024 down 21.5% rising
88 Azerbaijan 23,768 t 2024 up 58.5% volatile
89 Luxembourg 22,770 t 2024 down 12.1% falling
90 Sweden 22,394 t 2024 down 46.0% volatile
91 Russia 21,186 t 2024 down 85.3% volatile
91 Russian Federation 21,186 t 2024 down 85.3% volatile
93 Argentina 20,825 t 2024 down 48.4% falling
94 Djibouti 20,640 t 2024 up 165.8% volatile
95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19,144 t 2024 up 6.4% rising
96 Finland 19,016 t 2024 down 22.3% falling
97 Yemen 19,015 t 2024 up 64.4% flat
98 Costa Rica 18,906 t 2024 down 60.2% rising
99 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,819 t 2024 down 59.1% volatile
100 El Salvador 17,533 t 2024 down 19.0% falling
101 Honduras 17,024 t 2024 down 7.2% flat
102 Pakistan 16,588 t 2024 down 55.3% volatile
103 Kuwait 15,636 t 2024 down 22.0% rising
104 Angola 15,466 t 2024 up 0.6% volatile
105 Estonia 15,152 t 2024 down 48.8% volatile
106 Uruguay 15,000 t 2024 up 67.3% rising
107 Georgia 12,713 t 2024 up 15.6% volatile
108 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12,419 t 2024 up 154.8% volatile
109 Zimbabwe 12,041 t 2024 up 38.0% rising
110 Serbia and Montenegro 12,000 t 2005 — volatile
111 Qatar 11,077 t 2024 down 39.4% volatile
112 Panama 10,961 t 2024 down 35.7% falling
113 Ethiopia 10,529 t 2024 down 78.7% volatile
114 Oman 10,469 t 2024 down 11.5% rising
115 Zambia 10,400 t 2024 up 25.4% volatile
116 Nicaragua 10,371 t 2023 up 39.6% rising
117 Moldova 9,115 t 2024 up 75.8% volatile
117 Republic of Moldova 9,115 t 2024 up 75.8% volatile
119 Libya 9,011 t 2024 up 36.7% rising
120 Syria 8,934 t 2024 down 70.9% falling
120 Syrian Arab Republic 8,934 t 2024 down 70.9% falling
122 Trinidad and Tobago 8,842 t 2024 down 30.5% flat
123 Benin 8,816 t 2024 up 43.1% volatile
123 North Macedonia 8,816 t 2024 up 16.9% volatile
125 Kyrgyzstan 8,274 t 2024 down 26.1% volatile
126 Mozambique 8,064 t 2024 up 29.9% volatile
127 Cuba 8,042 t 2024 down 4.7% rising
128 Mongolia 8,015 t 2024 down 6.8% volatile
129 Cyprus 7,801 t 2024 down 21.8% rising
130 Madagascar 7,271 t 2024 up 70.6% volatile
131 Armenia 7,216 t 2024 down 1.7% rising
132 Bahrain 6,960 t 2024 up 24.7% volatile
133 Burkina Faso 6,946 t 2024 up 9.8% volatile
134 Malawi 6,283 t 2024 up 78.3% volatile
135 Melanesia 6,155 t 2024 down 18.7% falling
136 Malta 6,113 t 2024 down 18.9% rising
137 Gabon 5,694 t 2024 up 88.9% volatile
138 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5,668 t 2024 up 8.4% volatile
139 Jamaica 5,500 t 2024 up 129.9% rising
140 Laos 5,303 t 2024 up 191.5% volatile
140 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,303 t 2024 up 191.5% volatile
142 Turkmenistan 5,246 t 2024 — volatile
143 Congo 5,236 t 2024 up 116.2% volatile
144 Senegal 5,231 t 2024 down 29.7% rising
145 Mauritius 4,775 t 2024 up 22.9% falling
146 Namibia 4,759 t 2024 up 579.9% volatile
147 Afghanistan 4,417 t 2024 up 75.8% volatile
148 Haiti 4,319 t 2024 up 435.2% volatile
149 Botswana 3,844 t 2024 up 24.4% volatile
150 Albania 3,801 t 2024 down 24.0% rising
151 Belarus 3,608 t 2024 down 92.1% volatile
152 Togo 3,428 t 2024 down 69.3% volatile
153 Papua New Guinea 3,256 t 2024 up 5.6% rising
154 Palestine 3,225 t 2024 down 93.0% falling
154 Palestine 3,225 t 2024 down 93.0% falling
156 China, Macao SAR 3,158 t 2024 down 53.9% rising
157 Guinea 3,124 t 2024 up 14.3% volatile
158 Montenegro 3,051 t 2024 up 20.1% rising
159 Somalia 2,385 t 2024 up 109.8% volatile
160 Brunei 2,146 t 2024 up 50.8% flat
160 Brunei Darussalam 2,146 t 2024 up 50.8% flat
162 Eswatini 2,142 t 2024 up 200.8% rising
163 Maldives 2,138 t 2024 down 1.4% rising
164 Niger 2,110 t 2024 up 5.6% volatile
165 Liberia 1,804 t 2024 up 55.7% volatile
166 Netherlands Antilles (former) 1,787 t 2010 up 751.0% volatile
167 Sierra Leone 1,663 t 2024 up 203.5% volatile
168 Tajikistan 1,613 t 2024 down 31.7% volatile
169 Bahamas 1,554 t 2024 up 212.0% volatile
170 Mauritania 1,543 t 2024 up 88.9% volatile
171 South Sudan 1,506 t 2024 — volatile
172 East Timor 1,501 t 2024 up 74.9% volatile
172 Timor-Leste 1,501 t 2024 up 74.9% volatile
174 Rwanda 1,306 t 2024 down 58.4% volatile
175 New Caledonia 1,211 t 2024 down 46.4% volatile
176 Andorra 1,207 t 2024 down 56.5% volatile
177 Polynesia 1,104 t 2024 down 43.4% rising
178 Gambia 1,032 t 2024 down 46.6% volatile
179 Mali 978 t 2024 up 1,817.7% volatile
180 Curacao 856 t 2024 down 52.5% falling
180 Curaçao 856 t 2024 down 52.5% falling
182 Eritrea 854 t 2024 up 137.2% volatile
183 Micronesia 806 t 2024 up 739.6% volatile
184 Fiji 803 t 2024 down 48.0% volatile
185 Iceland 793 t 2024 down 57.5% falling
186 Barbados 637 t 2024 down 38.4% volatile
187 Aruba 634 t 2024 up 104.5% volatile
188 Central African Republic 614 t 2024 up 473.8% volatile
189 Bhutan 593 t 2024 up 1,346.3% volatile
190 Suriname 575 t 2024 down 55.9% rising
191 Guinea-Bissau 573 t 2024 up 369.7% volatile
192 Guyana 559 t 2024 down 16.8% volatile
193 Solomon Islands 497 t 2024 up 52.0% volatile
194 Lesotho 468 t 2024 down 39.2% volatile
195 French Polynesia 435 t 2024 down 73.2% falling
196 Guam 416 t 2024 down 69.8% volatile
197 Vanuatu 388 t 2024 up 8.7% volatile
198 Seychelles 360 t 2024 up 718.2% volatile
199 Gibraltar 334 t 2024 down 21.8% falling
200 Samoa 317 t 2024 up 44.1% volatile
201 Cayman Islands 313 t 2024 down 94.1% volatile
202 Cabo Verde 298 t 2024 down 0.7% rising
203 Sudan 268 t 2024 down 98.4% falling
204 Saint Lucia 229 t 2024 up 146.2% volatile
205 Equatorial Guinea 217 t 2024 down 88.0% volatile
206 Burundi 183 t 2024 down 67.7% volatile
207 Bermuda 167 t 2024 down 44.0% falling
208 Greenland 154 t 2024 down 15.8% falling
209 Tonga 153 t 2024 up 66.3% volatile
210 Faroe Islands 148 t 2024 down 10.8% volatile
211 Dominica 117 t 2024 up 95.0% volatile
212 Belize 109 t 2024 down 76.2% volatile
213 Micronesia (Federated States of) 99 t 2024 up 200.0% volatile
214 Northern Mariana Islands 98 t 2024 up 988.9% volatile
214 British Virgin Islands 98 t 2024 up 1,125.0% volatile
216 Sao Tome and Principe 91 t 2024 up 11.0% volatile
217 Comoros 89 t 2024 down 35.0% falling
218 Marshall Islands 71 t 2024 up 97.2% volatile
219 Turks and Caicos Islands 69 t 2024 up 2,200.0% volatile
220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 68 t 2024 up 655.6% volatile
221 Kiribati 60 t 2024 up 160.9% rising
222 Palau 58 t 2024 up 314.3% volatile
223 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50 t 2024 up 51.5% volatile
224 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 49 t 2024 up 276.9% volatile
225 Wallis and Futuna Islands 30 t 2024 up 233.3% rising
226 Grenada 19 t 2024 up 90.0% volatile
227 Cook Islands 11 t 2024 down 47.6% rising
228 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 10 t 2024 down 76.2% volatile
229 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 6 t 2024 down 83.3% volatile
230 Antigua and Barbuda 5 t 2024 down 91.5% volatile
231 Nauru 4 t 2024 unchanged volatile
231 Norfolk Island 4 t 2024 down 20.0% rising
231 Nauru 4 t 2024 unchanged volatile
234 Chad 1 t 2024 down 99.4% volatile
235 Niue 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 6,539 data points, 1998–2024
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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