Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Egypt

Egypt: Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 18,648 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
18,648 t
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
5th
of 63 countries
All-time high
174,493 t
in 2010
All-time low
13 t
in 1998
Years of data
15
1997–2018

Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Egypt, 1997–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k1997200720181997: 2.0k t1998: 13 t2001: 25 t2006: 36.2k t2007: 60.1k t2008: 44.0k t2010: 174.5k t2011: 51.7k t2012: 40.6k t2013: 52.7k t2014: 69.9k t2015: 28.9k t2016: 15.1k t2017: 24.4k t2018: 18.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Egypt stood at 18,648 t.

The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Egypt peaked at 174,493 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 1998.

That places Egypt 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Egypt, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1,955 t
1998 13 t -99.3%
2001 25 t +92.3%
2006 36,184 t +144636.0%
2007 60,052 t +66.0%
2008 43,972 t -26.8%
2010 174,493 t +296.8%
2011 51,707 t -70.4%
2012 40,628 t -21.4%
2013 52,667 t +29.6%
2014 69,868 t +32.7%
2015 28,860 t -58.7%
2016 15,093 t -47.7%
2017 24,421 t +61.8%
2018 18,648 t -23.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 984 t 13 t 1,955 t 2
2000s 35,058 t 25 t 60,052 t 4
2010s 52,932 t 15,093 t 174,493 t 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Kuwait 27,961 t compare
  2. 3 Algeria 25,807 t compare
  3. 4 United Arab Emirates 24,654 t compare
  4. 6 Kenya 14,247 t compare
  5. 7 Italy 10,308 t compare
  6. 8 Sudan (former) 7,971 t compare

See the full ranking of 67 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Egypt?
Saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Egypt was 18,648 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 174,493 t in 2010.
What is the lowest saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is saudi arabia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
67 places, 740 data points, 1997–2018
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