Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uganda

Uganda: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 16,179 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16,179 t
Change on year
up 62.2%
World rank
81st
of 234 countries
All-time high
16,179 t
in 2024
All-time low
208 t
in 2002
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uganda, 1999–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999201120241999: 6.3k t2000: 6.3k t2001: 6.3k t2002: 208 t2003: 2.4k t2004: 4.5k t2005: 4.5k t2006: 3.0k t2007: 4.8k t2008: 3.8k t2009: 1.9k t2010: 2.3k t2011: 5.1k t2012: 3.0k t2013: 3.0k t2014: 5.5k t2015: 5.5k t2016: 6.0k t2017: 6.2k t2018: 11.6k t2019: 11.0k t2020: 11.6k t2021: 6.1k t2022: 6.1k t2023: 10.0k t2024: 16.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wrapping papers — import quantity in Uganda is 16,179 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 62.2% on the previous year and up 192.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Uganda peaked at 16,179 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 208 t, in 2002.

Uganda ranks 81st 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uganda, 1999 to 2024.
Year t Change
1999 6,327 t —
2000 6,327 t +0.0%
2001 6,327 t +0.0%
2002 208 t -96.7%
2003 2,432 t +1069.2%
2004 4,473 t +83.9%
2005 4,473 t +0.0%
2006 3,005 t -32.8%
2007 4,753 t +58.2%
2008 3,801 t -20.0%
2009 1,909 t -49.8%
2010 2,284 t +19.6%
2011 5,111 t +123.8%
2012 3,021 t -40.9%
2013 3,021 t +0.0%
2014 5,540 t +83.4%
2015 5,475 t -1.2%
2016 5,960 t +8.9%
2017 6,183 t +3.7%
2018 11,593 t +87.5%
2019 10,951 t -5.5%
2020 11,578 t +5.7%
2021 6,120 t -47.1%
2022 6,139 t +0.3%
2023 9,975 t +62.5%
2024 16,179 t +62.2%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 16,179 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 312 t, 51.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 16,179 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 751.5 t, 21.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Uganda 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
2003 +1069.2% 208 t 2,432 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,327 t 6,327 t 6,327 t 1
2000s 3,771 t 208 t 6,327 t 10
2010s 5,914 t 2,284 t 11,593 t 10
2020s 9,998 t 6,120 t 16,179 t 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 78 Serbia and Montenegro 18,000 t compare
  2. 79 Senegal 17,316 t compare
  3. 80 El Salvador 16,284 t compare
  4. 82 Iraq 16,071 t compare
  5. 83 Nigeria 16,004 t compare
  6. 84 Bulgaria 14,125 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Uganda?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Uganda was 16,179 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 16,179 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 208 t in 2002.
How does Uganda rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Uganda ranks 81st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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