Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Newsprint — Export quantity

Switzerland
248,124 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
208,000 t
in 2024
Switzerland rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th

Newsprint — Export quantity over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 248,124 t against 208,000 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 40,124 t.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 60 t 18,980 t 18,920 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 11,260 t 9,010 t 2,250 t Switzerland
1980s 34,160 t 49,080 t 14,920 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 84,706 t 189,947 t 105,241 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 171,253 t 172,997 t 1,744 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 348,468 t 230,563 t 117,905 t Switzerland
2020s 246,932 t 239,363 t 7,570 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — export quantity, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Switzerland, at 248,124 t against 208,000 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — export quantity between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
40,124 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for newsprint — export quantity?
Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 163 countries.
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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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
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