Sweden vs Western Europe: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity

Sweden
1.66 million t
in 2024
Western Europe
6.17 million t
in 2024
Sweden rank
6th
Western Europe rank
4th

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity over time

  • Sweden
  • Western Europe
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 6.17 million t against 1.66 million t in Sweden, a difference of 4.51 million t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.7 times Sweden's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 4th of 212 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 184,589 t 575,589 t 391,000 t Western Europe
1970s 366,130 t 1.74 million t 1.37 million t Western Europe
1980s 720,280 t 3.68 million t 2.96 million t Western Europe
1990s 1.78 million t 8.20 million t 6.42 million t Western Europe
2000s 3.09 million t 13.81 million t 10.72 million t Western Europe
2010s 2.92 million t 11.91 million t 8.99 million t Western Europe
2020s 1.89 million t 7.52 million t 5.63 million t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — export quantity, Sweden or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 6.17 million t against 1.66 million t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — export quantity between Sweden and Western Europe?
4.51 million t, 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 printing and writing papers — export quantity?
Sweden ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 4th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,558 data points, 1961–2024
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