Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Western Asia
Western Asia: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity was 930,953 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 930,953 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Western Asia peaked at 1.17 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 279,411 t, in 1999.
Western Asia ranks 10th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 285,079 t | — |
| 1999 | 279,411 t | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 329,800 t | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 415,439 t | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 386,193 t | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 437,284 t | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 514,456 t | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 636,939 t | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 637,478 t | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 721,175 t | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 689,554 t | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 660,916 t | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 867,123 t | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 1.05 million t | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 997,710 t | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 913,123 t | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 980,554 t | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 900,947 t | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 987,072 t | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million t | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 932,899 t | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 1.17 million t | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million t | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 901,241 t | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million t | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million t | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 930,953 t | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 282,245 t | 279,411 t | 285,079 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 542,923 t | 329,800 t | 721,175 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 982,096 t | 867,123 t | 1.17 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million t | 901,241 t | 1.12 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Western Asia?
- Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in Western Asia was 930,953 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million t in 2019.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 279,411 t in 1999.
- How does Western Asia rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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