Graphic papers — Export quantity in France

France: Graphic papers — Export quantity was 724,610 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
724,610 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 234 countries
All-time high
3.19 million t
in 2005
All-time low
33,500 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Export quantity in France, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — export quantity in France is 724,610 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — export quantity in France peaked at 3.19 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33,500 t, in 1963.

That places France 20th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Graphic papers — Export quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Export quantity in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 45,200 t —
1962 45,400 t +0.4%
1963 33,500 t -26.2%
1964 39,600 t +18.2%
1965 78,400 t +98.0%
1966 75,600 t -3.6%
1967 102,700 t +35.8%
1968 148,100 t +44.2%
1969 140,700 t -5.0%
1970 159,700 t +13.5%
1971 186,600 t +16.8%
1972 210,400 t +12.8%
1973 215,100 t +2.2%
1974 338,500 t +57.4%
1975 263,000 t -22.3%
1976 288,400 t +9.7%
1977 345,900 t +19.9%
1978 454,400 t +31.4%
1979 525,000 t +15.5%
1980 531,800 t +1.3%
1981 540,900 t +1.7%
1982 525,300 t -2.9%
1983 593,500 t +13.0%
1984 643,000 t +8.3%
1985 635,100 t -1.2%
1986 684,200 t +7.7%
1987 734,000 t +7.3%
1988 934,200 t +27.3%
1989 1.03 million t +10.2%
1990 1.11 million t +8.1%
1991 1.28 million t +15.3%
1992 1.76 million t +36.9%
1993 1.84 million t +4.7%
1994 2.12 million t +15.1%
1995 2.07 million t -2.2%
1996 1.05 million t -49.4%
1997 1.80 million t +71.6%
1998 2.19 million t +22.1%
1999 2.50 million t +13.8%
2000 2.59 million t +3.8%
2001 2.42 million t -6.7%
2002 2.74 million t +13.5%
2003 2.91 million t +6.1%
2004 3.10 million t +6.4%
2005 3.19 million t +3.1%
2006 2.95 million t -7.7%
2007 2.90 million t -1.8%
2008 2.76 million t -4.7%
2009 2.33 million t -15.7%
2010 2.56 million t +10.1%
2011 2.48 million t -3.1%
2012 2.22 million t -10.7%
2013 2.11 million t -4.9%
2014 1.90 million t -10.1%
2015 1.70 million t -10.3%
2016 1.61 million t -5.5%
2017 1.52 million t -5.6%
2018 1.47 million t -3.2%
2019 1.22 million t -17.1%
2020 895,995 t -26.4%
2021 1.01 million t +12.6%
2022 937,247 t -7.1%
2023 724,610 t -22.7%
2024 724,610 t +0.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 724,610 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,969 t, 182.6× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • France's 724,610 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,372 t, 98.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Graphic papers — Export quantity in France 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
1965 +98.0% 39,600 t 78,400 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78,800 t 33,500 t 148,100 t 9
1970s 298,700 t 159,700 t 525,000 t 10
1980s 685,180 t 525,300 t 1.03 million t 10
1990s 1.77 million t 1.05 million t 2.50 million t 10
2000s 2.79 million t 2.33 million t 3.19 million t 10
2010s 1.88 million t 1.22 million t 2.56 million t 10
2020s 858,222 t 724,610 t 1.01 million t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 17 Italy 940,565 t compare
  2. 18 Spain 894,075 t compare
  3. 19 Japan 732,479 t compare
  4. 21 Norway 655,701 t compare
  5. 22 Thailand 606,976 t compare
  6. 23 India 594,363 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — export quantity in France?
Graphic papers — export quantity in France was 724,610 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3.19 million t in 2005.
What is the lowest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 33,500 t in 1963.
How does France rank for graphic papers — export quantity?
France ranks 20th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — export quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 9,443 data points, 1961–2024
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