Europe vs Germany: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Europe
12.52 million t
in 2024
Germany
2.73 million t
in 2024
Europe rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Europe
  • Germany
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 12.52 million t against 2.73 million t in Germany, a difference of 9.78 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 4.6 times Germany's.

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

Europe ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 million t 313,478 t 748,400 t Europe
1970s 2.92 million t 768,410 t 2.15 million t Europe
1980s 6.42 million t 1.53 million t 4.89 million t Europe
1990s 14.22 million t 3.26 million t 10.96 million t Europe
2000s 24.13 million t 4.97 million t 19.15 million t Europe
2010s 20.85 million t 4.66 million t 16.18 million t Europe
2020s 13.96 million t 3.05 million t 10.90 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Europe or Germany?
Europe, at 12.52 million t against 2.73 million t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Europe and Germany?
9.78 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Europe and Germany rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Europe ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import 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 — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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