France vs Western Europe: Printing and writing papers — Import value

France
2.00 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Europe
7.01 million 1000 USD
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Western Europe rank
4th

Printing and writing papers — Import value over time

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

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 7.01 million 1000 USD against 2.00 million 1000 USD in France, a difference of 5.00 million 1000 USD.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.5 times France's.

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

France ranks 2nd and Western Europe ranks 4th of 233 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 26,453 1000 USD 159,937 1000 USD 133,484 1000 USD Western Europe
1970s 182,934 1000 USD 948,103 1000 USD 765,169 1000 USD Western Europe
1980s 647,876 1000 USD 3.03 million 1000 USD 2.38 million 1000 USD Western Europe
1990s 1.75 million 1000 USD 7.28 million 1000 USD 5.52 million 1000 USD Western Europe
2000s 2.95 million 1000 USD 11.51 million 1000 USD 8.56 million 1000 USD Western Europe
2010s 2.44 million 1000 USD 9.69 million 1000 USD 7.25 million 1000 USD Western Europe
2020s 1.99 million 1000 USD 7.15 million 1000 USD 5.16 million 1000 USD Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, France or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 7.01 million 1000 USD against 2.00 million 1000 USD in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between France and Western Europe?
5.00 million 1000 USD, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Western Europe rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
France ranks 2nd and Western Europe ranks 4th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
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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