Asia vs Switzerland: Newsprint — Export quantity

Asia
197,916 t
in 2024
Switzerland
248,124 t
in 2024
Asia rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th

Newsprint — Export quantity over time

  • Asia
  • Switzerland
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 248,124 t against 197,916 t in Asia, a difference of 50,208 t.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 31 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 44,880 t 60 t 44,820 t Asia
1970s 98,610 t 11,260 t 87,350 t Asia
1980s 113,294 t 34,160 t 79,134 t Asia
1990s 478,834 t 84,706 t 394,128 t Asia
2000s 1.32 million t 171,253 t 1.15 million t Asia
2010s 974,213 t 348,468 t 625,746 t Asia
2020s 226,950 t 246,932 t 19,982 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — export quantity, Asia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 248,124 t against 197,916 t in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — export quantity between Asia and Switzerland?
50,208 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Switzerland?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Switzerland rank globally for newsprint — export quantity?
Asia ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,343 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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