Graphic papers — Export quantity in India

India: Graphic papers — Export quantity was 594,363 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
594,363 t
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
23rd
of 234 countries
All-time high
792,375 t
in 2021
All-time low
100 t
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Export quantity in India, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — export quantity in India is 594,363 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — export quantity in India peaked at 792,375 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1975.

That places India 23rd 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 India, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Export quantity in India, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 400 t —
1962 400 t +0.0%
1963 300 t -25.0%
1964 300 t +0.0%
1965 500 t +66.7%
1966 3,600 t +620.0%
1967 7,200 t +100.0%
1968 20,400 t +183.3%
1969 16,100 t -21.1%
1970 14,200 t -11.8%
1971 3,300 t -76.8%
1972 3,300 t +0.0%
1973 6,700 t +103.0%
1974 2,700 t -59.7%
1975 100 t -96.3%
1976 800 t +700.0%
1977 2,000 t +150.0%
1978 2,000 t +0.0%
1979 1,500 t -25.0%
1980 1,500 t +0.0%
1981 800 t -46.7%
1982 500 t -37.5%
1983 500 t +0.0%
1984 500 t +0.0%
1985 200 t -60.0%
1986 1,670 t +735.0%
1987 504 t -69.8%
1988 1,900 t +277.0%
1989 1,900 t +0.0%
1990 7,600 t +300.0%
1991 6,900 t -9.2%
1992 19,775 t +186.6%
1993 1,581 t -92.0%
1994 13,081 t +727.4%
1995 6,200 t -52.6%
1996 3,200 t -48.4%
1997 13,500 t +321.9%
1998 15,400 t +14.1%
1999 67,700 t +339.6%
2000 17,610 t -74.0%
2001 29,200 t +65.8%
2002 28,700 t -1.7%
2003 83,058 t +189.4%
2004 194,955 t +134.7%
2005 211,646 t +8.6%
2006 231,269 t +9.3%
2007 162,640 t -29.7%
2008 201,742 t +24.0%
2009 194,568 t -3.6%
2010 337,533 t +73.5%
2011 412,698 t +22.3%
2012 381,373 t -7.6%
2013 387,898 t +1.7%
2014 411,271 t +6.0%
2015 358,584 t -12.8%
2016 496,945 t +38.6%
2017 473,573 t -4.7%
2018 688,863 t +45.5%
2019 715,606 t +3.9%
2020 561,974 t -21.5%
2021 792,375 t +41.0%
2022 751,218 t -5.2%
2023 552,892 t -26.4%
2024 594,363 t +7.5%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 594,363 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.5 t, 5973.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • India's 594,363 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 450 t, 1320.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Graphic papers — Export quantity in India 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
1986 +735.0% 200 t 1,670 t
1994 +727.4% 1,581 t 13,081 t
1976 +700.0% 100 t 800 t
1966 +620.0% 500 t 3,600 t
1999 +339.6% 15,400 t 67,700 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,467 t 300 t 20,400 t 9
1970s 3,660 t 100 t 14,200 t 10
1980s 997.4 t 200 t 1,900 t 10
1990s 15,494 t 1,581 t 67,700 t 10
2000s 135,539 t 17,610 t 231,269 t 10
2010s 466,434 t 337,533 t 715,606 t 10
2020s 650,564 t 552,892 t 792,375 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 20 France 724,610 t compare
  2. 21 Norway 655,701 t compare
  3. 22 Thailand 606,976 t compare
  4. 24 Slovakia 557,318 t compare
  5. 25 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 547,097 t compare
  6. 26 Poland 464,629 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — export quantity in India?
Graphic papers — export quantity in India was 594,363 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 792,375 t in 2021.
What is the lowest graphic papers — export quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1975.
How does India rank for graphic papers — export quantity?
India ranks 23rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — export quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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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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