Sweden vs Western Europe: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value

Sweden
15.32 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Europe
46.90 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Sweden rank
5th
Western Europe rank
5th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value over time

  • Sweden
  • Western Europe
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 46.90 million 1000 USD against 15.32 million 1000 USD in Sweden, a difference of 31.58 million 1000 USD.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.1 times Sweden's.

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

Sweden ranks 5th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 219 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 815,355 1000 USD 796,956 1000 USD 18,399 1000 USD Sweden
1970s 3.16 million 1000 USD 3.74 million 1000 USD 583,217 1000 USD Western Europe
1980s 6.09 million 1000 USD 10.11 million 1000 USD 4.02 million 1000 USD Western Europe
1990s 9.71 million 1000 USD 23.00 million 1000 USD 13.29 million 1000 USD Western Europe
2000s 12.77 million 1000 USD 39.91 million 1000 USD 27.14 million 1000 USD Western Europe
2010s 14.60 million 1000 USD 45.89 million 1000 USD 31.29 million 1000 USD Western Europe
2020s 15.67 million 1000 USD 48.97 million 1000 USD 33.30 million 1000 USD Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, Sweden or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 46.90 million 1000 USD against 15.32 million 1000 USD in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value between Sweden and Western Europe?
31.58 million 1000 USD, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Western Europe rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Sweden ranks 5th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,642 data points, 1961–2024
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en