Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Wrapping papers — Export quantity was 53,602 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 53,602 t for wrapping papers — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — export quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 97,453 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,900 t, in 2001.
That places Saudi Arabia 36th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,669 t | — |
| 1999 | 8,326 t | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 3,900 t | -53.2% |
| 2001 | 1,900 t | -51.3% |
| 2002 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,910 t | +53.2% |
| 2005 | 2,910 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 71,453 t | +2355.4% |
| 2007 | 97,453 t | +36.4% |
| 2008 | 97,453 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97,453 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 74,998 t | -23.0% |
| 2011 | 4,622 t | -93.8% |
| 2012 | 63,031 t | +1263.7% |
| 2013 | 58,094 t | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 45,007 t | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 36,047 t | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 47,366 t | +31.4% |
| 2017 | 42,487 t | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 43,131 t | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 42,437 t | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 56,424 t | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 56,567 t | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 39,700 t | -29.8% |
| 2023 | 59,200 t | +49.1% |
| 2024 | 53,602 t | -9.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 53,602 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,314 t, 4.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 53,602 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65 t, 824.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wrapping papers — Export quantity in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2355.4% | 2,910 t | 71,453 t |
| 2012 | +1263.7% | 4,622 t | 63,031 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,998 t | 7,669 t | 8,326 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 37,923 t | 1,900 t | 97,453 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,722 t | 4,622 t | 74,998 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,099 t | 39,700 t | 59,200 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wrapping papers — export quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Wrapping papers — export quantity in Saudi Arabia was 53,602 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 97,453 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 t in 2001.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for wrapping papers — export quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 36th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — export quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en