Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 6,348 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,348 t
Change on year
up 55.1%
World rank
113th
of 234 countries
All-time high
6,348 t
in 2023
All-time low
885 t
in 2016
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nicaragua, 1998–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998201020231998: 965 t1999: 2.8k t2000: 2.6k t2001: 2.6k t2002: 1.6k t2003: 2.1k t2004: 3.3k t2005: 3.3k t2006: 2.8k t2007: 1.4k t2008: 1.5k t2009: 1.5k t2010: 1.3k t2011: 1.3k t2012: 1.4k t2013: 1.2k t2014: 2.1k t2015: 1.6k t2016: 885 t2017: 3.2k t2018: 2.3k t2019: 3.4k t2020: 3.2k t2021: 5.4k t2022: 4.1k t2023: 6.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2023, wrapping papers — import quantity in Nicaragua stood at 6,348 t. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.1% on the previous year and up 436.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 6,348 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 885 t, in 2016.

Nicaragua ranks 113th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nicaragua, 1998 to 2023.
Year t Change
1998 965 t —
1999 2,782 t +188.3%
2000 2,600 t -6.5%
2001 2,600 t +0.0%
2002 1,600 t -38.5%
2003 2,105 t +31.6%
2004 3,322 t +57.8%
2005 3,322 t +0.0%
2006 2,809 t -15.4%
2007 1,353 t -51.8%
2008 1,475 t +9.0%
2009 1,475 t +0.0%
2010 1,346 t -8.7%
2011 1,346 t +0.0%
2012 1,443 t +7.2%
2013 1,183 t -18.0%
2014 2,056 t +73.8%
2015 1,588 t -22.8%
2016 885 t -44.3%
2017 3,175 t +258.8%
2018 2,308 t -27.3%
2019 3,389 t +46.8%
2020 3,169 t -6.5%
2021 5,408 t +70.7%
2022 4,092 t -24.3%
2023 6,348 t +55.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 6,348 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,675 t, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 6,348 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 386 t, 16.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nicaragua 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +258.8% 885 t 3,175 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,874 t 965 t 2,782 t 2
2000s 2,266 t 1,353 t 3,322 t 10
2010s 1,872 t 885 t 3,389 t 10
2020s 4,754 t 3,169 t 6,348 t 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 110 United Republic of Tanzania 6,777 t compare
  2. 111 Albania 6,681 t compare
  3. 112 Melanesia 6,480 t compare
  4. 114 Namibia 6,278 t compare
  5. 115 Cameroon 6,199 t compare
  6. 116 Uruguay 6,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Nicaragua?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Nicaragua was 6,348 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 6,348 t in 2023.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 885 t in 2016.
How does Nicaragua rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Nicaragua ranks 113th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 436.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Wrapping papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 6,155 data points, 1998–2024
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