France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: France — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 41,653 t in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
41,653 t
Change on year
up 150.3%
World rank
5th
of 87 countries
All-time high
53,529 t
in 1999
All-time low
5,875 t
in 2015
Years of data
21
1997–2018

France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Switzerland, 1997–2018

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1997200720181997: 25.1k t1998: 46.1k t1999: 53.5k t2000: 48.6k t2001: 46.2k t2002: 37.7k t2003: 37.4k t2004: 41.6k t2005: 28.2k t2006: 29.5k t2007: 35.0k t2008: 48.0k t2009: 21.1k t2010: 31.0k t2011: 29.1k t2012: 29.6k t2013: 12.3k t2014: 11.2k t2015: 5.9k t2016: 16.6k t2018: 41.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for france — newsprint — import quantity in Switzerland is 41,653 t, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 150.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, france — newsprint — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 53,529 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,875 t, in 2015.

That places Switzerland 5th out of 87 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Switzerland, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 25,119 t —
1998 46,128 t +83.6%
1999 53,529 t +16.0%
2000 48,576 t -9.3%
2001 46,241 t -4.8%
2002 37,720 t -18.4%
2003 37,363 t -0.9%
2004 41,571 t +11.3%
2005 28,233 t -32.1%
2006 29,521 t +4.6%
2007 35,008 t +18.6%
2008 48,000 t +37.1%
2009 21,125 t -56.0%
2010 31,000 t +46.7%
2011 29,146 t -6.0%
2012 29,606 t +1.6%
2013 12,308 t -58.4%
2014 11,224 t -8.8%
2015 5,875 t -47.7%
2016 16,640 t +183.2%
2018 41,653 t +150.3%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 41,653 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 351 t, 118.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 41,653 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 323 t, 129.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +183.2% 5,875 t 16,640 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41,592 t 25,119 t 53,529 t 3
2000s 37,336 t 21,125 t 48,576 t 10
2010s 22,182 t 5,875 t 41,653 t 8

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 2 Italy 132,351 t compare
  2. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 302 t compare
  3. 3 Spain 72,618 t compare
  4. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 84 t compare
  5. 4 Belgium 43,437 t compare
  6. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 56 t compare
  7. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 t compare
  8. 6 India 24,627 t compare
  9. 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 21,083 t compare
  10. 8 Australia 18,912 t compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is france — newsprint — import quantity in Switzerland?
France — newsprint — import quantity in Switzerland was 41,653 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest france — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 53,529 t in 1999.
What is the lowest france — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,875 t in 2015.
How does Switzerland rank for france — newsprint — import quantity?
Switzerland ranks 5th out of 87 countries with data for 2018.
Is france — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of France — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
France — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 1,527 data points, 1997–2018
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