Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Northern America
Northern America: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity was 1.03 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Northern 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, woodfree — import quantity in Northern America is 1.03 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Northern America peaked at 1.85 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 898,305 t, in 2023.
That places Northern America 9th out of 28 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.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Northern America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.38 million t | — |
| 1999 | 1.53 million t | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 1.51 million t | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.58 million t | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.32 million t | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 1.56 million t | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 1.76 million t | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 1.85 million t | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million t | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million t | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 1.36 million t | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.14 million t | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 1.25 million t | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.22 million t | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.24 million t | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million t | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.49 million t | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 1.33 million t | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 1.20 million t | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million t | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million t | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.23 million t | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 million t | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 1.15 million t | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 1.35 million t | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 898,305 t | -33.4% |
| 2024 | 1.03 million t | +15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 million t | 1.38 million t | 1.53 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.51 million t | 1.14 million t | 1.85 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 million t | 1.07 million t | 1.49 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million t | 898,305 t | 1.35 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More environment data for Northern America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Northern America?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Northern America was 1.03 million 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million t in 2005.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 898,305 t in 2023.
- How does Northern America rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
- Northern America ranks 9th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern 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, woodfree — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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