Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity was 596,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
596,000 t
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
2nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.12 million t
in 2005
All-time low
539,000 t
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1998201120241998: 658.9k t1999: 725.0k t2000: 683.0k t2001: 705.3k t2002: 691.4k t2003: 943.4k t2004: 1.1M t2005: 1.1M t2006: 1.1M t2007: 933.5k t2008: 769.6k t2009: 984.0k t2010: 1.0M t2011: 1.1M t2012: 1.0M t2013: 1.0M t2014: 947.7k t2015: 923.7k t2016: 889.0k t2017: 897.4k t2018: 848.8k t2019: 791.3k t2020: 657.0k t2021: 561.0k t2022: 693.0k t2023: 539.0k t2024: 596.0k t

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 596,000 t for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.12 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 539,000 t, in 2023.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 658,900 t
1999 725,000 t +10.0%
2000 683,000 t -5.8%
2001 705,300 t +3.3%
2002 691,400 t -2.0%
2003 943,442 t +36.5%
2004 1.07 million t +13.8%
2005 1.12 million t +4.2%
2006 1.10 million t -1.9%
2007 933,464 t -15.0%
2008 769,635 t -17.6%
2009 983,975 t +27.8%
2010 1.05 million t +6.6%
2011 1.11 million t +6.3%
2012 1.00 million t -9.8%
2013 1.01 million t +0.3%
2014 947,714 t -6.0%
2015 923,722 t -2.5%
2016 888,982 t -3.8%
2017 897,419 t +0.9%
2018 848,782 t -5.4%
2019 791,264 t -6.8%
2020 657,000 t -17.0%
2021 561,000 t -14.6%
2022 693,000 t +23.5%
2023 539,000 t -22.2%
2024 596,000 t +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 691,950 t 658,900 t 725,000 t 2
2000s 900,104 t 683,000 t 1.12 million t 10
2010s 947,467 t 791,264 t 1.11 million t 10
2020s 609,200 t 539,000 t 693,000 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 Germany 950,594 t compare
  2. 3 China 510,147 t compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 395,758 t compare
  4. 4 France 451,540 t compare
  5. 4 Viet Nam 267,368 t compare
  6. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 259,405 t compare
  7. 5 Japan 417,152 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 596,000 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 539,000 t in 2023.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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