France vs Southern Europe: Newsprint — Import quantity

France
150,130 t
in 2024
Southern Europe
471,515 t
in 2024
France rank
9th
Southern Europe rank
11th

Newsprint — Import quantity over time

  • France
  • Southern Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 471,515 t against 150,130 t in France, a difference of 321,385 t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 3.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Europe ahead.

France ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 221 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 102,289 t 118,522 t 16,233 t Southern Europe
1970s 271,560 t 174,550 t 97,010 t France
1980s 374,600 t 457,130 t 82,530 t Southern Europe
1990s 470,163 t 1.01 million t 535,150 t Southern Europe
2000s 529,182 t 1.32 million t 795,748 t Southern Europe
2010s 324,101 t 983,596 t 659,495 t Southern Europe
2020s 172,292 t 527,666 t 355,375 t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, France or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 471,515 t against 150,130 t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between France and Southern Europe?
321,385 t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Southern Europe rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
France ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
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