Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 3,837 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,837 t
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
123rd
of 234 countries
All-time high
4,643 t
in 2004
All-time low
322 t
in 2008
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Zimbabwe, 2004–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2004201420242004: 4.6k t2005: 4.6k t2006: 4.6k t2007: 4.6k t2008: 322 t2009: 1.1k t2010: 2.6k t2011: 2.9k t2012: 1.6k t2013: 2.6k t2014: 2.1k t2015: 1.9k t2016: 3.6k t2017: 3.7k t2018: 4.2k t2019: 2.7k t2020: 1.5k t2021: 1.8k t2022: 3.1k t2023: 3.5k t2024: 3.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wrapping papers — import quantity in Zimbabwe is 3,837 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 4,643 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 322 t, in 2008.

Zimbabwe ranks 123rd of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Zimbabwe, 2004 to 2024.
Year t Change
2004 4,643 t —
2005 4,643 t +0.0%
2006 4,643 t +0.0%
2007 4,643 t +0.0%
2008 322 t -93.1%
2009 1,113 t +245.7%
2010 2,568 t +130.7%
2011 2,855 t +11.2%
2012 1,575 t -44.8%
2013 2,587 t +64.3%
2014 2,142 t -17.2%
2015 1,870 t -12.7%
2016 3,564 t +90.6%
2017 3,726 t +4.5%
2018 4,234 t +13.6%
2019 2,714 t -35.9%
2020 1,464 t -46.1%
2021 1,766 t +20.6%
2022 3,070 t +73.8%
2023 3,487 t +13.6%
2024 3,837 t +10.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 3,837 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,675 t, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 3,837 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 751.5 t, 5.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Zimbabwe 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
2009 +245.7% 322 t 1,113 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,334 t 322 t 4,643 t 6
2010s 2,784 t 1,575 t 4,234 t 10
2020s 2,725 t 1,464 t 3,837 t 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 120 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,684 t compare
  2. 121 Trinidad and Tobago 4,227 t compare
  3. 122 Ethiopia 4,121 t compare
  4. 124 Papua New Guinea 3,790 t compare
  5. 125 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,747 t compare
  6. 126 Honduras 3,560 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Zimbabwe?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Zimbabwe was 3,837 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 4,643 t in 2004.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 322 t in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Zimbabwe ranks 123rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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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