Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity was 12,419 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,419 t
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
11th
of 21 countries
All-time high
12,419 t
in 2024
All-time low
20 t
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1998–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1998201120241998: 136 t1999: 178 t2000: 178 t2001: 178 t2002: 20 t2003: 804 t2004: 3.9k t2005: 3.9k t2006: 3.8k t2007: 3.3k t2008: 6.6k t2009: 3.8k t2010: 4.5k t2011: 5.8k t2012: 4.7k t2013: 3.0k t2014: 4.9k t2015: 5.2k t2016: 5.6k t2017: 4.6k t2018: 5.2k t2019: 7.4k t2020: 5.0k t2021: 7.6k t2022: 9.4k t2023: 11.8k t2024: 12.4k t

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

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 12,419 t for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 154.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 12,419 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 2002.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, woodfree — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 136 t
1999 178 t +30.9%
2000 178 t +0.0%
2001 178 t +0.0%
2002 20 t -88.8%
2003 804 t +3920.0%
2004 3,920 t +387.6%
2005 3,920 t +0.0%
2006 3,757 t -4.2%
2007 3,260 t -13.2%
2008 6,648 t +103.9%
2009 3,832 t -42.4%
2010 4,496 t +17.3%
2011 5,845 t +30.0%
2012 4,679 t -19.9%
2013 3,040 t -35.0%
2014 4,874 t +60.3%
2015 5,153 t +5.7%
2016 5,573 t +8.2%
2017 4,552 t -18.3%
2018 5,244 t +15.2%
2019 7,387 t +40.9%
2020 5,038 t -31.8%
2021 7,563 t +50.1%
2022 9,392 t +24.2%
2023 11,788 t +25.5%
2024 12,419 t +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 157 t 136 t 178 t 2
2000s 2,652 t 20 t 6,648 t 10
2010s 5,084 t 3,040 t 7,387 t 10
2020s 9,240 t 5,038 t 12,419 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 8 Egypt 304,000 t compare
  2. 9 India 288,089 t compare
  3. 10 Malaysia 281,424 t compare
  4. 11 Mexico 274,774 t compare
  5. 12 China, mainland 263,213 t compare
  6. 13 Poland 241,034 t compare
  7. 14 Spain 236,601 t compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 12,419 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 12,419 t in 2024.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 2002.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the 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, woodfree — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
251 places, 6,203 data points, 1998–2024
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