Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity was 50,250 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
50,250 t
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
50th
of 202 countries
All-time high
131,139 t
in 2012
All-time low
50,250 t
in 2024
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1998–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998201120241998: 83.9k t1999: 83.1k t2000: 73.3k t2001: 76.2k t2002: 76.2k t2003: 76.2k t2004: 113.2k t2005: 113.2k t2006: 113.2k t2007: 91.7k t2008: 91.7k t2009: 91.7k t2010: 93.1k t2011: 119.4k t2012: 131.1k t2013: 88.9k t2014: 79.8k t2015: 91.1k t2016: 90.4k t2017: 106.3k t2018: 90.8k t2019: 106.0k t2020: 84.7k t2021: 68.1k t2022: 78.2k t2023: 55.0k t2024: 50.2k t

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 Saudi Arabia is 50,250 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 131,139 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50,250 t, in 2024.

Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83,493 t 83,126 t 83,860 t 2
2000s 91,663 t 73,300 t 113,211 t 10
2010s 99,674 t 79,777 t 131,139 t 10
2020s 67,241 t 50,250 t 84,666 t 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 47 Guatemala 53,590 t compare
  2. 48 Dominican Republic 51,889 t compare
  3. 49 Cambodia 50,651 t compare
  4. 51 Nepal 48,917 t compare
  5. 52 Indonesia 48,171 t compare
  6. 53 Serbia 46,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 50,250 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 131,139 t in 2012.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 50,250 t in 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 50th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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