Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 58,642 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Ireland, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wrapping papers — import quantity in Ireland stood at 58,642 t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 67.1% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 58,642 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,519 t, in 2004.
That places Ireland 41st out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 56,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 48,000 t | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 45,000 t | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 35,150 t | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 41,038 t | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 36,035 t | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 25,519 t | -29.2% |
| 2005 | 33,450 t | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 39,340 t | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 34,000 t | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 38,021 t | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 35,083 t | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 34,336 t | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 36,384 t | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 38,199 t | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 34,033 t | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 28,136 t | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 31,415 t | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 33,079 t | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 35,397 t | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 34,234 t | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 34,234 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35,200 t | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 29,508 t | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 36,385 t | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 35,097 t | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 58,642 t | +67.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 58,642 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,211 t, 4.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 58,642 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,065 t, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,000 t | 48,000 t | 56,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 36,264 t | 25,519 t | 45,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,945 t | 28,136 t | 38,199 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,966 t | 29,508 t | 58,642 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Ireland?
- Wrapping papers — import quantity in Ireland was 58,642 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 58,642 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,519 t in 2004.
- How does Ireland rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 41st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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