Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity was 197,083 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
197,083 t
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
11th
of 72 countries
All-time high
464,910 t
in 1999
All-time low
46,511 t
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Switzerland, 1997–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1997200720181997: 361.6k t1998: 367.1k t1999: 464.9k t2000: 448.3k t2001: 391.2k t2002: 162.0k t2003: 448.9k t2004: 419.6k t2005: 360.3k t2006: 404.9k t2007: 363.6k t2008: 359.3k t2009: 321.8k t2010: 346.2k t2011: 210.0k t2012: 48.4k t2013: 57.2k t2014: 68.6k t2015: 46.5k t2016: 71.4k t2017: 189.5k t2018: 197.1k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Switzerland is 197,083 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Switzerland peaked at 464,910 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 46,511 t, in 2015.

Switzerland ranks 11th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Switzerland, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 361,616 t —
1998 367,135 t +1.5%
1999 464,910 t +26.6%
2000 448,336 t -3.6%
2001 391,232 t -12.7%
2002 162,014 t -58.6%
2003 448,874 t +177.1%
2004 419,613 t -6.5%
2005 360,288 t -14.1%
2006 404,919 t +12.4%
2007 363,645 t -10.2%
2008 359,328 t -1.2%
2009 321,799 t -10.4%
2010 346,241 t +7.6%
2011 210,039 t -39.3%
2012 48,423 t -76.9%
2013 57,219 t +18.2%
2014 68,586 t +19.9%
2015 46,511 t -32.2%
2016 71,399 t +53.5%
2017 189,456 t +165.3%
2018 197,083 t +4.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 197,083 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,095 t, 38.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 197,083 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,091 t, 6.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 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
2003 +177.1% 162,014 t 448,874 t
2017 +165.3% 71,399 t 189,456 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 397,887 t 361,616 t 464,910 t 3
2000s 368,005 t 162,014 t 448,874 t 10
2010s 137,217 t 46,511 t 346,241 t 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Italy 484,966 t compare
  2. 9 Czechia 202,249 t compare
  3. 10 Portugal 198,336 t compare
  4. 12 Norway 142,467 t compare
  5. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 124,854 t compare
  6. 14 Slovakia 123,589 t compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Switzerland?
Germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity in Switzerland was 197,083 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 464,910 t in 1999.
What is the lowest germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 46,511 t in 2015.
How does Switzerland rank for germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
Switzerland ranks 11th out of 72 countries with data for 2018.
Is germany — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
76 places, 1,382 data points, 1997–2018
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